Is Everyone Unequal to Their Thought?

I think our whole existence is about having some core idea that we aren't really able to fully live without. I wonder if this is a, like, could you expand this premise out to like directors, novelists, poets? No, it's more interesting. Or to think about it in people that are actual historical actors. Like, was Robespierre, did he, because he doesn't have really an art-articulated philosophy. So was he himself? But I think you could even do it with them, right? You could even say, well, there's this core idea that they were not able to sustain through. And the task is to not not fail, but