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Winning the cannon was a childhood dream. ”
You do a period of go-karting until you're at the age of qualifying for a ride in a 'school-kart,' then you qualify for driving school. And several of the driving schools have a competition series for their own students. ”
When you are in the studio, you don't have anybody to feed off of; meanwhile, when you are playing live, you interact with people and you feel the energy in the room. When the crowd is going crazy, that definitely impacts your vocal performance. I prefer to sing live. ”
To be a performance artist, you have to hate theatre. Theatre is fake... The knife is not real, the blood is not real, and the emotions are not real. Performance is just the opposite: the knife is real, the blood is real, and the emotions are real. ”
A powerful performance will transform everyone in the room. ”
In theater, blood is ketchup; in performance, everything's real. ”
If you do performance and music, it's not performance as music. ”
Performance has to be mainstream art. This is what I'm fighting for. ”
First of all, to do performance art, you really have to give 100 percent. I only know that I have to give 100 percent and then what happens, happens. ”
From the very early stage when I started doing performance art in the '70s, the general attitude - not just me, but also my colleagues - was that there should not be any documentation, that the performance itself is artwork and there should be no documentation. ”