Occasionally if I look back at something I've written I'll find one of those that I don't understand, but that's a bad thing - the unconscious has dealt me a bad hand.
In the comic-book world, there tends to be an overblown sense of tradition. Bad habits die hard. There are ways I think the form could work more effectively if we lost the bad habits that were created before we were born.
The paranormal bad boy is usually a fiercely loyal partner for the heroine. Once his sights are set on her, he doesn't notice other women, and he's utterly unconcerned with what anyone else thinks of his choice.
But my point is these Civil War songs were gruesome. The hatred that's so bad in this country today, and for the past 10 or 15 years, bad as it is, is nothing compared to the kind of things people would write down and sing back in the Civil War.
When you have two people who love each other, are happy and gay and really good work is being done by one or both of them, people are drawn to them as surely as migrating birds are drawn at night to a powerful beacon. If the two people were as solidl...
The myth that if you don't start early, you might as well not start, tends to be a self-fulfilling prophecy. The music-making world that young people confront reminds me a lot of the world of school sports. After a lot of weeding out, in the end you'...
Actually, performing is a lot like golf. You are alone, so vulnerable.
Usher is amazing. He's perfection to me as a performer. He gets down.
Beijing? Freedom? Oil and water.
He has freedom on his face.
A kite only flies if it’s tethered.
On stage, don't go near her. She's the best performer in the world.
The best way to refine an interpretation is by getting out and performing.
The best revenge is to be unlike him who performed the injury.
When I started performing in public, I was probably around 10 or 11.
An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.
The adrenaline of performing on stage to a crowd - there's nothing like it.
I act and perform in hopes of getting attention and admiration.
I haven't had a lot of comedy come my way as a performer.
My winning is getting to perform. That's my victory.
I did feel from day one that I was a born performer.
