If you wind up becoming Picasso or Eddie Van Halen or Meryl Streep, it's great advice. But if you're one of the many talented but marginally employed artists, m

If you wind up becoming Picasso or Eddie Van Halen or Meryl Streep, it's great advice. But if you're one of the many talented but marginally employed artists, musicians, or actors, it's not so great. The truth is that there are a lot of very talented people out there who have been seized with a passion that in most cases just does not pay out. Blessed are they whose passion is accounting.