He buried himself in mystic obsessions and enthusiasms. Huneker was known for his passionate enthusiasms, self-taught erudition, and sometimes extravagant prose style. Lawrence used his wealth to pursue a wide variety of entrepreneurial and philanthropic enthusiasms. Wealthy benefactors tend to direct their funding toward their personal enthusiasms. Bridge's range of enthusiasms caused some carping. They shared many intellectual enthusiasms and a commitment to a modern form of representational painting. Meanwhile, Harryhausen became friends with an aspiring writer, Ray Bradbury, with similar enthusiasms. Among the enthusiasms of the Apaches was the music of Debussy. The younger two, Gerald and Gladys, shared their father's enthusiasms, and became painters. Bridge's enthusiasms were many and varied. Many of the self-taught people were susceptible to enthusiasms of folk religion. Among the enthusiasms of the composer Ralph Vaughan Williams were poetry and the violin. In many Asian cultures it is inappropriate to discuss personal enthusiasms. One of Yamashita's biggest enthusiasms is fishing, especially Bass fishing. This has to emerge from the ground up, built on individual contacts and individual enthusiasms.