US "actor, director, producer, writer".
"He was considered a major film genius; noted for radio dramatization "War of the Worlds;" starred in "Citizen Kane," 1940."
Everybody denies I am a genius - but nobody ever called me one!
"A good artist should be isolated. If he isn't isolated, something is wrong."
I would just like to mention Robert Houdin who in the eighteenth century invented the vanishing birdcage trick and the theater matinee - may he rot and perish. Good afternoon.
The director is simply the audience. . . . His job is to preside over accidents.
When you are down and out something always turns up -- and it is usually the noses of your friends.