The sort of commercial parameters of classical music changed after the [World War II] , and the whole industry became more backward-looking.
I'm not a singer. I'm a musician, which is different.
I am so scared of the sea, so what did I do? Learned to scuba in the Great Barrier Reef.
You need fear to create, to live.
But I've always tried to make the best of fear, then, because without fears there's no art.
I used to be a major people pleaser, but that way purgatory lies.
I've always had stamina. It's a genetic thing. Don't forget, I'm from the era where we played outside, so there was no issue with weight because we were out running around the fields and playing hide and seek.
But you see now baby, whether you have a ph. d. , d. d. or no d, we're in this bag together. And whether you are from Morehouse or Nohouse, we,re still in this bag together.
Although they like to call themselves journalists, that's a myth even they don't really believe anymore. They're mutts on short leashes.
The voice of flattery affects us after it has ceased, just as after a concert men find some agreeable air ringing in their ears to the exclusion of all serious business.
Practice. I used to sit on the edge of my bed with a six-pack of Tuborg. My brother would go out to party and get laid, come home at 3am. , and I would still be playing with myself.