I deeply, and widely, believe that performance is a very personal affair, and that one must pursue one's own sense of integrity and remain a little detached from advice and precedent offered by tradition. (Derren Brown)

I deeply, and widely, believe that performance is a very personal affair, and that one must pursue one's own sense of integrity and remain a little detached from advice and precedent offered by tradition.

Derren Brown

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