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Am I Prepared To Be A Public Person?
Also, Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers, but how did they get pickled before he even picked them?!
I’ve always wanted to be famous. My whole life. Why? I have no idea.
It probably had a lot to do with being bullied and ostracized at school. Some kids think of ways to get revenge on their tormentors like becoming a star. Others take a more violent path. The motivation is the same.
See, misfit kids dreaming of wealth and fame weren’t invented by YouTube. They’ve always been around, it just used to be much, much, much, much, much more difficult to catch the eye of a talent scout or agent.
Then again, maybe it’s just as hard now since you’re one of 8 billion people uploading their demo to Spotify.
I got a text last night on our work platform. This is what it said:
(A) It’s freakin’ Thanksgiving. There is literally no information you need to convey to your attorney’s office on Thanksgiving, or Christmas, or any of the other major holidays. We are not 911. We are closed.
