Harvey Korman Harvey Korman comments on Art Nefsky's "Tuning
In" article.
FAX TO: ART NEFSKY
October 6, 1997 GOOD STUFF ART! I IDENTIFY. COMMENTS: OBSESSIVE (COMPULSIVE?) A DRAG TO BE SURE BUT SURELY A JOB REQUISITE FOR PEOPLE WHO DO COMEDY - AS FOR OBSTACLES - THERE ARE MANY WAYS OF COPING. ONE WAY IS TO REALIZE THE BEST PERFORMANCE IS IN US NATURALLY. WE MUST FOCUS ON THE OBSTACLES THAT PREVENT THAT REALIZATION. STAGE-FRIGHT TO ME IS A LOVE/HATE BATTLE. IF YOU APPEAR TO LOVE THE AUDIENCE AND TO GIVE AND SHARE - CHANCES ARE GOOD IT'S REWARDING FOR EVERYONE. IF YOU GO OUT TO "PROVE" SOMETHING OR, TO "KILL" 'EM - OR NOT "DIE" - TO BE "PERFECT" AND UNASSAILABLE - YOU'LL BE SCARED TO DEATH. GOOD LUCK - Harvey Korman
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