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Performing was terrifying.

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Bryan Ferry
Age: 79
Born: 1945
Born: September 26
Actor
Guitarist
Musician
Pianist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Terrifying
Performing
Scary

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It must be really hard to be starting out in music now.
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Words can be very powerful. I find them very difficult.
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Get down with your old Allman Bros. records!
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I tour a lot, sometimes like a hundred shows a year.
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Women! I have no idea. I don't know anything about women at all. They're a complete mystery to me.
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But when you get music and words together, that can be a very powerful thing.
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I did some songs for Baz Luhrmann's The Great Gatsby. I had done a jazz album of Roxy songs, and they used bits of it in the film. It would be nice to score a movie one day.
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I very rarely play the piano at home. Deliberately, so that when I do play it, I love it.
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I can never predict what's going to happen.
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Sometimes you're quite fortunate, being on the stage, getting to meet people like Salvador Dali.
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But when I started writing songs, I stopped painting completely, and the only art things I do are connected to the career, like album sleeves and, to some extent, posters and things like that.
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