You don't throw away a whole life just because it's banged up a little.
I don't want to go bald, I don't know what's coming up next.
I suspect that a lot of studio executives still think of me as 'what's-his-name'.
You jot down ideas, memories, whatever, concerning your real life that somehow parallels the character you're playing, and you incorporate that in your scene work.
I'm thrilled with my body of work.
I had a couple come in with a negative amortization mortgage on a house that costs way too much relative to their income. They're consuming real estate, not investing in it.