BBCNEWS This Cultural Life June 4, 2024 09:45:00
Going to be on the stage? there was at 16 or 17, the sense that i'd had intuitively, that... i mean, my father was a joiner, a sort of master carpenter, and he loved what he did. all i knew was that i wasn't very good atjoinery, i think, but i knew that i liked the idea of loving what you do. so both my mum and dad said, look, as long as you're happy, we don't care what you do. you can have anyjob, you can clean, you can be a dustbin man, you can be... i think, practically, i could be anything except an artist, actually, because i think they did get shocked when it was suddenly acting that i w...