I have discovered in 20 years of moving around a ballpark, that the knowledge of the game is usually in inverse proportion to the price of the seats.
About 15 years later, I was given all 113 episodes on tape.
The marvelous thing is that for thousands of years people have continued questioning and searching and ultimately concluding that reasons for certain occurrences are not given to man to know.
Ya know, right now the most important thing in my life is to make sure you understand that, first of all I thank God I'm alive today, and I mean that. I spent too many years of my life thinking that the big party was the whole thing.
By the time you're eighty years old you've learned everything. You only have to remember it.
I couldn't sleep for two years, they tried to break my nerves. They used a lot of psychology to brainwash.
That was my way, and I also use the music after five years, I started hearing opera, opera, it was very good instrument to keep the spirit very strong because you feel like you are yourself singing opera, and I used to hear a lot of opera, they send me tapes.
I worked for half a cent a word. I'm not a fast writer to begin with, so for the first few years I had do other things.
So it takes years to make a solid company.
We're trying to have the band create something beautiful that hopefully one day, 20 years from now, can be picked up by a kid and hopefully have the same effect that Neil Young had on me, or Led Zeppelin or Black Sabbath.
Long years must pass before the truths we have made for ourselves become our very flesh.
By keeping the annuities, we could build up a national industry every years as big as the Shannon Scheme.
God has been pleased to save us during the years of war that have already passed. We pray that He may be pleased to save us to the end. But we must do our part.
I met Rodney when I first moved to LA, so I'd say 20 years. He's the eternal teenager.
I don't want to be 35 years old and still popping out songs in miniskirts and la-la-la.