Chet Faker's a reference to the late Chet Baker. I'm a big fan of his vocal style; it's quite fragile and soft, and that was a style I wanted to take on.
Then I found books that were written much later, as late as 15 years ago. It was very superficial material, but enough to tell me that the genesis of this story was worth exploring.
So lately, been wondering Who will be there to take my place When I'm gone, you'll need love To light the shadows on your face.
Every summer, around late July and into August, I find myself in Europe, performing at any festival that will have me.
Thankfully I'm not endlessly ambitious, but I have done some crazy ambitious things like buying an island off the west coast of Scotland in the late Sixties.
I remember when John Lasseter called me back in the late 1990s to personally invite me to come be the voice of Barbie in 'Toy Story 2.'
In some European theaters, it's still not uncommon to have a late start and three LONG intermissions, because people actually eat and drink and converse during the intermissions.
While in my late teens and in my 20s, I worked seven days a week, 20 hours a day. I worked my tail off.
Intellectualism came very late to America. That's why Americans are so proud of it. I found very few real intellectuals in America. But there are so many pseudo-intellectuals.
Have you seen 'American Idol' lately? I'm sure that some kids somewhere at this moment are thrashing themselves silly over what they call 'Rock n' Roll.'
It was the word 'late' that did it. Such a stupid word to use of the dead, implying that they would be with us today if they hadn't happened to be delayed in traffic somewhere...
Particularly during the late 1960s, a large number of American skyjackers earnestly believed that Fidel Castro's Cuba was an egalitarian, post-racial utopia.
I have the luxury of getting up quite late, so I hardly ever set an alarm clock.
Lawyers didn't seriously get involved in the Watergate stories until quite late, when we realized we were on to something.
Rock never meant the same thing to everyone, but when I was growing up in the late seventies, everyone could identify the five, ten bands that formed the center.
Fiction was invented the day Jonah arrived home and told his wife that he was three days late because he had been swallowed by a whale..
Writing to you like this is the same as saying your name when I've woken up late, feeling sick, tasting rot. It's pointless, but it happens.
There are those who say to you - we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late.
I came to realize in my late 20s that my velocity is not going to grow so I had to learn to utilize what I had.
One of the reasons I'm an interesting person to be married to is my intensely late-blooming self-awareness.
In the late 1950s a major topic under discussion was whether Canada should acquire nuclear weapons.
