raw talent

i guess you to suffer more to be an artist, not just mere artist but those who put there soul on the line on trying to make other feel what they feel. there's a list of troubled legendary artist from vincent van gogh, to monet to billy holliday and even eva cassidy they all have this ability to transmit their inner most feelings.

problems sharpens their skills and bring about their drive to over come it. their point in life was to suffer and to live while leaving behind a legacy so supreme that it marked their own niche.