Poetry asks people to have values, form opinions, care about some other part of experience besides making money and being successful on the job.
“They kind of took it out of our hands. We're still able to deal with him on an emotional level.”
“Ray is very secretive about his ideas - why not, the times that the Kinks have been ripped off, especially in the early years, it makes you a little bit cautious about telling anybody what you're doing. And that's understandable.”