John Otway — English Musician born on October 02, 1952,

John Otway is an English singer-songwriter who has built a sizeable cult audience through extensive touring... (wikipedia)

I was pretty ambitious as a child to want to be a star with the talent I had, but I want to finish what I started and bring the fans along with me.
I wanted to be a huge star and I have failed.
Enthusiasm and misplaced belief can take you a long way.
Well, it's been an interesting career. Since I last appeared on 'Top Of The Pops,' I've been doing about 150 live shows every year. The live shows have always been well received and they consistently worked, it's just the records that haven't been very good.
There's no point in success if you don't let it go to your head. That's what it's for.