With The Guess Who, it took us fifty-something singles before we had hits.
When you get successful, you can do pretty much whatever you want.
You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.
When I was five I had violin lessons.
The fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly.
To add an AC outlet, for example, you just drill a circular hole in the wall, tap into the wiring, add the outlet and you're set. If you don't want it, pull it out and plaster over it with more earth to seal the hole.