It's peaceful for people to know how their lives are going to be, pretty much.
My family were all into classical music, and I found that very intimidating.
At the beginning of a long-running play, everyone's nervous and paces around in a panic and reapplies lipstick. After a while, you'll get long-running card games or word games like Boggle.
In London, I take the Tube everywhere.
My father was an academic, an eccentric. He was a lecturer.
Most people grow up dreaming of going to Hollywood and some of them work and work and work and finally end up in Hollywood.