Ragtime has about the same amount of respect as comics. And in a way they're similar art forms. Ragtime is highly compositional and the emotion in the music is built in whereas in jazz a lot of that emotion comes from the way it's performed.
I prefer to imagine that my wife a few friends and occasionally my mom are...
Lately I did a film called All I Want for Christmas and it was well received....
To me acting is the most logical way for people's neuroses to manifest themselves in this great need we all have to express ourselves.
