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Re: powerball
12/05/13 10:56 PM
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> > Gee, how do people become so delusional, and how did he manage to spend 26 years on > > it? I mean, the delusional people kicked off talent shows like X Factor, Idol and Got > > Talent are bad enough, but this guy takes it to another level. I feel sorry for his > > wife. > > It always strikes me that the *only* difference between the deluded nutjobs and the > next big superstar is talent. In other words, I really think people who are brilliant > are no better at assessing themselves objectively than the people who are crap. It > just happens that they are good, so all of their dedication and self confidence is > justified.
But the ones who build successful businesses around their crazy ideas usually start doing it part time, while keeping their day job. Then when they've built a business out of it they start doing it full time. This guy sold everything, staked his whole life on an appearance on a TV show. That's just stupid.
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