Art, In Itself, Is An Attempt To

All The Best Performers Bring To Their Role Something More, Something Different Than What The Author Put On Paper. That's What Makes Theatre Live. That's Why It Persists.

They Wanted Me To Be A Concert Pianist, Because I Had A Very Good Right Hand, But My Left Hand's Terrible And I Hated Performing.

One Difference Between Poetry And Lyrics Is That Lyrics Sort Of Fade Into The Background. They Fade On The Page And Live On The Stage When Set To Music.

Can't We Just Pursue Our Lives With Our Children And Our Wives Till That Happy Day Arrives How Do You Ignore All The Witches All The Curses All The Wolves, All The Lies The False Hopes, The Goodbyes . . .

Everyone I Used To Play With Has Either Given Up Or Is Dead.