It is a tragedy that people aren't able to develop their talents or even discover them.

I am in the same boat, I took one singing lesson and the teacher was impressed with my range and that was just notes I didn't have to try very hard to hit.
I only have money to pay for rent and a little left over for food, nothing else. Nothing for me, just feel like i'm existing, it's hell.
Art should be nurtured in people in every society and not let it be put on the back burner due to lack of money or time!
"Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world."(Albert Einstein)
I read or heard in a documentary that as a kid, Jimi Hendrix, wanted a guitar so bad it was psychologically damaging him.