I think everything contributes to your creativity.
If you are 26 years old and you're waking up under Star Wars sheets... the Force is not with you.
My brother is a tax guy, and the way I look at it, it's like he's spending his life saving money for rich people. So I think making strangers laugh, at least having a creative component to your profession, is more manageable for me. I can live with that a lot easier.
As a child I most closely identified with Charlie Browns teacher. Nobody listened.
Is it common for people to become a pothead at 40? Asking for myself.
I think of a lot of comedy being watched alone, for some reason. It's surprising to me that people are getting together to watch stand-up comedy.