“Leonard Cohen can give you "Leonard Cohen" - the self-deprecating wit, the slow, considered speech, the perfectly-honed anecdote - Tom Waits is far more comfortable giving a journalist "Tom Waits" the character, whose conversation is really a series of strange tales, learned or ad-libbed.” GivingSelfCharacterWaitingStrangeConversationSpeechComfortableSeriesWitTalesJournalistAdsTomsAnecdotesSelf Deprecating Author:Sylvie Simmons
“The difference between fiction and journalism is that you can disguise the characters, so you won't get your legs broken, and there's no interview tapes to transcribe.” CharacterDifferencesFictionBrokenLegsJournalismInterviewsTapeDisguise Author:Sylvie Simmons
