James Michael Aloysius Bradford (Jimmy Nail) Quotes

I haven't got the kind of discipline where I can turn my emotion inside out and then just switch off. It affects me fairly profoundly and I don't like putting myself through that kind of mincer every day.

James Michael Aloysius Bradford

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• I haven't got the kind of discipline where I can turn my emotion inside out and then just switch off. It affects me fairly profoundly and I don't like putting myself through that kind of mincer every day.

  

  James Michael Aloysius Bradford
  • Discipline