Certainly for my father, there were great times, good times, not-so-good times. He might be shooting a Fellini film for six months, then not working for two months. I'm used to that dynamic.
We do not deride the fears of prospering white America. A nation of violence and private property has every reason to dread the violated and the deprived.
There's no difference between fame and infamy now. There's a new school of professional famous people that don't do anything. They don't create anything.

