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I wouldn't know any other way to live except to be an artist. I'm not very good at anything else.

To be a monk is to have time to practice for your transformation and healing. And after that to help with the transformation and healing of other people.

I have to live authentically at all times. And that's part of what makes me an artist. I'm not scared to do that.

To live as an artist requires hard work or some extraordinary good fortune to come your way.

I think I would like to be a monk. I really considered Catholicism a few years ago, but there were some things that I just couldn't reconcile.

Every few generations there are people who come along that change the way we look at the world, for musical enthusiasts Monk is one of these individuals.

My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk.

I'm an artist, and the need to get inside myself and be creative and be other people is a part of who I am. I don't imagine I'll abandon that completely.

I make a good living and I've never looked at myself as being an artiste.

Being on Broadway is the modern equivalent of being a monk. I sleep a lot, eat a lot, and rest a lot.