During the time that my recording career seemed to be in a slump a music called disco came on the scene and literally took over radio stations as... →
Dionne Warwick
Every time we buy a CD or download a song, the artist is paid for their work. You might not know that this isn't the case when a musician's... →
I've moved around so much my whole life, and I've gotten so used to being the Other in situations - the foreigner, the outsider. The first... →
Abigail Washburn
I was born in Evanston, Illinois. I spent my elementary and part of my junior high school years in a D.C. suburb. And then I spent my high school... →
When I first started playing the banjo and miraculously fell into a record deal in Nashville, TN, there was a period when I didn't go to China.... →
Whenever I visited China in the past, the relationships always felt superficial; there was no time where I felt those moments of conflict and delight... →
China was the first time I truly felt like an outsider. I fell in love with the process of trying to become intimate with the culture.
The time to worrying about flying is when you're on the ground. When you're up in the air, it's too late. No point in worrying about it... →
Denzel Washington
I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in... →
My role 14 years ago in Richard III - that was the first time I played a bad guy and learned a lot about it - they have all the fun!