Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended up being the biggest film star in the history of cinema.
Time is money, as they say, and it was never more apropos than on a television show, where a minute is worth about $200!
Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth.
A stage play requires very different craft from a book, fiction or otherwise, and ditto from a screenplay.
To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college; that is what I wanted to be, a composer. Acting got me sidetracked.
America is terrified of the passage of time. Prozac Nation. Land of Face Lifts.