In fiecare dimineata, dupa ce ia micul dejun, Burck se indreapta la bordul unei masini luxoase la „locul de munca”. „Cand ajung in Times Square, parchez masina, ma dezbrac si incep sa cant. Nu astept bani de la trecatori, fiecare imi da doar daca vrea. Chiar daca nu primesc nimic, sunt fericit ca i-am distrat pe oameni. Newyorkezii sunt mult prea seriosi. Eu vreau sa-i distrez”, spune cantaretul. In zilele bune, cand afara este soare si cald, Burck castiga chiar si 1.000 de dolari. „Iarna, cand e frig si zapada, scot intre 400 si 600 de dolari pe zi. Niciodata nu stau mai putin de opt ore in strada, indiferent daca ploua, e soare sau ninge”, povesteste americanul.
Oricat de ciudata pare, meseria lui Burck ii asigura un venit decent. „Anul trecut am castigat 150.000 de dolari din spectacolele mele de pe strada. Nu umblu dupa bani, eu vreau doar sa ajung celebru si apreciat. Vreau ca lumea sa ma placa, chiar si numai daca pentru aspectul meu. Peste cativa ani, lumea nu ma va tine minte ca Robert Nurck, ci ca „The Naked Cowboy””, isi incheie Burck fascinanta poveste.
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