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Here he is, elegantly recounting the story of the most terrifying thing he ever did: playing percussion with the New York Philharmonic under Leonard Bernstein. It's a memorable story that I've read before, but this is the only recorded occasion I know of that he told it in full.
The story begins about 2 minutes in to the video (though it may seem longer) and lasts for another ten minutes. After that he talks about Hemingway (listen to that, too, as it has a cat in it) and some other writers, and concludes with his advice to aspiring writers: Keep a journal. Hey, I do that.
The story begins about 2 minutes in to the video (though it may seem longer) and lasts for another ten minutes. After that he talks about Hemingway (listen to that, too, as it has a cat in it) and some other writers, and concludes with his advice to aspiring writers: Keep a journal. Hey, I do that.
