I'm lucky. Lord, I'm lucky.
I've run into some S.O.B. directors, but I gave them back as good as I got.
I have heard show business characterized as a refuge for childlike persons in flight from all things harsh and real.
We don't really need reviewers, just first-night reporters who will tell us faithfully whether or not the audience liked the show.
Talent can be developed, gift is God-given. But artists have both.
Both my brothers became physicians and I, of course, wandered into a business where the undisciplined are welcome.