Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one's own powers.
Hunger can explain many acts. It can be said that all vile acts are done to satisfy hunger.
When the life is monotonous , even grief is a welcome event.
One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn't marry a girl of twenty.
Many contemporary authors drink more than they write.
What 'jazz' means to me is the worst kind of working conditions, the worst in cultural prejudice. The term 'jazz' has come to mean the abuse and exploitation of black musicians.