I'm not one of those guys that has a great worldview. I kind of deal with terror and fear and isolation and abandonment.
From David Bowie
I'm not a prophet or a stone aged man, just a mortal with potential of a superman. I'm living on.
Tomorrow belongs to those who can hear it coming.
To not be modest about it, you'll find that with only a couple of exceptions, most of the musicians that I've worked with have done their best work by far with me.
However, there's no theme or concept behind Heathen, just a number of songs but somehow there is a thread that runs through it that is quite as strong as any of my thematic type albums.
I believe that I often bring out the best in somebody's talents.
I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I'm working for me.
Tony Visconti and I had been wanting to work together again for a few years now. Both of us had fairly large commitments and for a long time we couldn't see a space in which we could get anything together.
It would be my guess that Madonna is not a very happy woman. From my own experience, having gone through persona changes like that, that kind of clawing need to be the center of attention is not a pleasant place to be.
I wish myself to be a prop, if anything, for my songs. I want to be the vehicle for my songs. I would like to colour the material with as much visual expression as is necessary for that song.
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