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Opera Singing Is In Every Way Of Inestimable Value; A Real Heritage For All Mankind That Has Been Reached Over Centuries Of Studies, Attempts, Flights Of The Spirit.

If You Don't Have The Possibility Of Listening To Music, You Can't Know If You Love It.

I First Started Playing In Piano Bars For Three Reasons - To Make Money, To Be In The Company Of My Friends - And Also To Hook Up With Young Girls. I Always Knew, Even Before I Played In Piano Bars, About The Effect Of My Voice.

When You Sing Opera You Are Very Far From The People, You Are Onstage, And Between You And The People There Is The Orchestra. So You Have To Launch Your Emotions Very, Very Far. When You Sing Pop, You Are Singing Very Close - The Microphone Is Very Close To Your Mouth. You Can Whisper Your Emotions Into The Microphone.

A Career Is Like A House: It's Made Of Many Bricks, And Each Brick Has The Same Value, Because Without Any One Of Them, The House Would Collapse.