text:  How did your vocal cord... How did one of the folds atrophy? I think of atrophy happening because you're not using something, whereas for you, if anything, you were overusing it. I think that is the bottom line, is that I was overusing it. Even though I'm trained, and I have studied the craft for these 40 years, eventually, you know, the body gives out. It's not dissimilar than being an athlete, and I equate it to...