Most Of What I Listen

I Don't Think I Went A Year Or So Without A Record Between 1959 And 1979, Sometimes Two.

If You Asked Anybody In My Family, They Would Have Very Stridently Proclaimed Themselves Middle Class. My Mother And Father Were Separated, So He Doesn't Count.

You Can't Be Afraid Of Failure And You Can't Be Afraid Of Success, Because Either One Gets In The Way Of Your Work.

One Of My Earliest Memories... I Knew Three Full Verses Of The Star Spangled Banner When I Was Seven Or Eight Years Old. And One Of The Nuns Discovered This Phenomenon And I Was Actually Sent Around From Classroom To Classroom To Do The Whole Thing.

If I Do A Piece In My Living Room, If I Practice It - And I Have The Tapes To Prove This - It's Not Going To Be As Good As Doing The Same Piece In Front Of An Audience.