Failure after long perseverance is much grander than never to have a striving good enough to be called a failure.
The writer creates the role on the page and then the actor takes it and makes it their own.
My first car was a 1976 Toyota Corolla Liftback in red, like the one in 'The Blues Brothers.' I painted a Union Jack on the roof. I was absolutely in love with it until I destroyed it, which broke my heart!