Not in so many words, but at a particularly bad time (one of very few), he had some choice words for me, and he know well how to use them.
> Did he call you a cunt? that's what I heard.
>
> > Speaking as a fan who has had contact with Jim off and on,
> > and watch someone pull out the "cease and desist" story
> > again--I don't know who writes that act, I never received
> > any such thing verbally or in writing, he's
> > very...different on the phone. You can tell it's him by
> > the voice, but he sounds older.
> >
> > I made the mistake of trying to guess when he'd be awake
> > (yes, he's still very much a night person), and I'm told
> > that usually I guessed wrong. If you try to maintain
> > contact, uh...don't--generally you'll get an answering
> > machine (that story about him unplugging the phone ringer
> > is probably true), and besides, it's better to keep one's
> > heroes at a distance. Sometimes you learn things about
> > them, true or untrue, that you'd wish you hadn't.
> >
> > > All I want is have a phone conversation with Jim Steinman.
> > > Sounds childish, I know, but still thats what I would
> > > really want. I dont care if its 1 hour or 5 minutes. I
> > > just want to talk to one of my greatest idols.
> > >
> > > Anyhow, happy Holidays Steinmaniacs!!
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