00:00Those who suppress their loneliness become victims of suppression.
00:04Those who keep in touch with their loneliness come up with great creativity.
00:09Beautiful songs have risen out of human melancholy.
00:13People talk of songs written in joy.
00:15I say that all songs that have any truth in them have actually risen from the honest depth of man's suffering.
00:24One who has not suffered can never write a song.
00:27One who has not wept can never sing a song.
00:30All art rises from the artist's inner turmoil.
00:34If you shelve that turmoil, if you lock it away, there will be no art in your life.
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