I can't help but think that Mike has pinned any hope for personal happiness on the idea of sitting down in a room with Brian and collaborating. He just can't move on. Perhaps he remembers their collaboration days of the early-mid 60s as the happiest time of his life and wants to go back to that. And yet, if there's any chance of it, he keeps sabotaging it.
In his book, Brian said that he doesn't want to sit in a room and work with Mike, and that "it doesn't work that way anymore." That could mean any number of things, but it sounds like Brian has moved on, even if Mike hasn't.![]()
In his book, Brian said that he doesn't want to sit in a room and work with Mike, and that "it doesn't work that way anymore." That could mean any number of things, but it sounds like Brian has moved on, even if Mike hasn't.