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It was a way out of poverty. It was a way to success. It was a way to education. And it was a way to a brighter day for me.
Luck is a component that a lot of people in the arts sometimes fail to recognise: that you can have talent, perseverance, patience, but without luck you will not have a successful career.
Whether you come from a council estate or a country estate, your success will be determined by your own confidence and fortitude.
When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
I think an education is beneficial, but whether it takes an education to be successful in the arts is a whole other question.
What can I tell you? I continue to be creative, but have only been commercially successful outside of the U.S.
A successful film begins by choosing a director whose creative vision will define the choices made by everyone involved in the film.
Classics can be phenomenal when done right. A simple roast chicken dish could be the best thing you ever eat.
If I can sell out clubs and theaters and play dirtbags in movies, and get blown up in a car or get the crap beat out of me in a movie, that's good for me; I'm good.
