How to be sucessful in art… and life
Written by Steve Kahn on March 24th, 2009I’m not sure if a schizophrenic homeless man named Mr. Ayres’ dream was to be a world famous cello player but that’s what he got. Famous
How famous? Well, how about numerous LA Times articles and a 60 minutes segment. And, oh yeah and a movie of his life story called The Soloist starring Jamie Foxx and Robert Downey Jr.
Watch…
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So what does this have to do with me? One of the keys of being successful in life is the ability to turn a blind eye to the world and do whatever it is you have been put on earth to do.
Being blind to the world…, or in this case a bit crazy definitely helps.