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I am always surprised by how the people in the entertainment industry are so driven and hardworking. People often over-emphasize the talent or luck part, e.g. h
by rudin 17y ago
I am always surprised by how the people in the entertainment industry are so driven and hardworking. People often over-emphasize the talent or luck part, e.g. his name "50 Cent" was acquired from a chance meeting with Eminem in the subway, but this is quite misleading.
Compare this piece of writing with:
"The Steve Martin Method" http://www.calnewport.com/blog/2008/02/01/the-steve-martin-method-a-master-comedians-advice-for-becoming-famous/ http://www.calnewport.com/blog/2008/02/01/the-steve-martin-m... "be so good they can't ignore you"
Jerry Seinfield's "Don't break the chain" http://lifehacker.com/281626/jerry-seinfelds-productivity-secret http://lifehacker.com/281626/jerry-seinfelds-productivity-se... "the value of continual incremental progress"
- loso 17y agoI agree with what you said but a quick clarification. He was already known as 50 Cent before he met Eminem. He took the name from a famous "stick up" kid in NY from the past. He made an album on Columbia before he met Em but was dropped when he was shot.