My father loved baseball and he cultivated my talent. I don't think he ever had any doubt in his mind that I would play professional baseball someday.
In the UK and the US especially you've got a lot of throwaway artists who have their 40 million dancers and they do their show. There's many artists who would not do a live show because they know they can't.
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Scientist (1836) |
Herbert Baker, Architect (1862) |
Leslie Banks, Actor (1890) |
Johnny Depp, Actor (1963) |
T. D. Jakes, Clergyman (1957) |
William Maxwell Aitken, Businessman (1964) |
Arthur Alexander, Musician (1993) |
Roland Allen, Clergyman (1947) |
William Carey, Clergyman (1834) |
Richard Eberhart, Poet (2005) |
Hans Janmaat, Politician (2002) |
Jacob Lawrence, Artist (2000) |