Talks on art are almost useless. The work which goes to bring progress in one's own subject is sufficient compensation for the incomprehension of imbeciles.
You may be exhausted with work you may even kill yourself but unless your work is interwoven with love it is useless. To work without love is slavery.
This work is either useless or harmful because there is nothing good about populism. If you wanted to hear my opinion on this issue that is what I think.