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For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism. It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian.
I think becoming an actor because it's a ridiculously insecure profession to go into. I feel very comfortable but very lucky. I think any time that you imagine that it's plain sailing for hereon in, then you're kidding yourself.
Greg Akcelrod, Actor (1982) |
Anastacia, Musician (1973) |
Anne Bancroft, Actress (1931) |
Orlando Cepeda, (1937) |
Paul Feig, Director (1962) |
Phil Jackson, Coach (1945) |
Paula Jones, Celebrity (1966) |
Ken Kesey, Author (1935) |
Christian Lous Lange, Politician (1869) |
Spiro T. Agnew, Politician (1996) |
Richard Owen Cambridge, Poet (1802) |
Walter Savage Landor, Poet (1864) |