And in not learning the rules, I was free. I always say, you're either defined by the medium or you redefine the medium in terms of your needs.
I am an expressionist and by that I mean that I'm not a photographer or a writer or a painter or a tap dancer, but rather someone who expresses himself according to his needs.
Don’t try to be an artist. Find the thing within you that needs to be expressed. You might find it is art.