...mmm bit worrying that one. Apparently Adolph Hitler went through a phase of just dossing about whilst being a painter and spent most of his days sleeping and chilling out wi mates and talking fervent drivel interspersed with bouts of depression. The biography I read suggests that this was a sort of necessary metamorphosis period as any other typical Berlin down-and-out as he slowly evolved into the other extreme of Fuhrer material. I'll lend you the book. There's a film called Max about his early days as a painter which actually ends on his succession to the party leadership showing this...
This now leaves an awful taste in my gob. What a hint!