Oftentimes what happens is that the writer understands one character, but they don't understand the other one, and the other one ends up not being written as well.
“One thing is that I wasn't getting booked that well, and they had control over who got the awards, they had control over who sold. And they really did not want Willie or me, either one, to have a hit record. They wanted the money, but they didn't want us to be the ones.”