He also suffered from mental issues and delusions. He experienced visions that weren't drug-induced. I wouldn't also describe his career as "very long and succ

He also suffered from mental issues and delusions. He experienced visions that weren't drug-induced. I wouldn't also describe his career as "very long and successful". I think that's quite an oversimplification, as it was far from idyllic. It included a few years without publishing a thing, and a suicide attempt. Plus he struggled with financial troubles pretty much all the way through.