To be dismissed as an arrogant cranky old fuck.... yes... yes you have.... Wear it in good.... no..... on second thought..... don't....


"it's based on empirical experience as a performer"
If you're doing you job as a performer (Or as a teacher... there's not a lot of difference.... we use lots of the same tools) you won't HAVE to fight for your audiences attention.... They will WANT to listen to you