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When I Step Out On Stage In Front Of Thousands Of People, I Don't Feel That I'm Being Brave. It Can Take Much More Courage To Express True Feelings To One Person. [...] In Spite Of The Risks, The Courage To Be Honest And Intimate Opens The Way To Self-discovery. It Offers What We All Want, The Promise Of Love.

Beer May Cause You To Digress - And Lead A Happier Life.

I Love Movies And I Love Art - And An Architect Is An Entertainer, The Guy Who Builds A Rollercoaster Is An Entertainer. He Knows Where To Build The Slopes, And The Big Anticipation When You Go Up... He Makes You Go, 'oh My God!' When You Get To The Top Before You Come Down. It's Just The Same As Structuring A Show Or A Dance.

I Love Elizabeth Taylor. I'm Inspired By Her Bravery. She Has Been Through So Much And She Is A Survivor. That Lady Has Been Through A Lot And She's Walked Out Of It On Two Feet. I Identify With Her Very Strongly Because Of Our Experiences As Child Stars. When We First Started Talking On The Phone, She Told Me She Felt As If She Had Known Me For Years. I Felt The Same Way.

This Extravagant Dwelling, As Domineering As It Was Distant, Brought Home To Me The Intimateconnection Between Tyranny And Abstraction, And Put Me In Mind Of John Berger's Observation That "abstraction's Capacity To Ignore What Is Real Is Undoubtedly Where Most Evil Begins."