I really appreciate my performing so much better, as I get older. I don't take it for granted anymore. I really relish it and love it.
Elton JohnBands today have to learn their craft by putting the hard work in that we did when we were young performers.
Elton JohnFrom the start, I've always admired Eminem's thinking. That's the reason I wanted to appear on the Grammys with him when I was asked. Eminem has the balls to say what he feels and to make offensive things funny. That's very necessary today in America, with people being muzzled and irony becoming a lost art. Artists like Eminem who use their free speech to get a point across are vitally important. There just aren't many people in the world with balls that big and talent that awesome.
Elton John