• Tattorack@lemmy.world
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    2 days ago

    They either had rich parents with rich connections, or had incredibly loyal, highly skilled friends, like Jobs had Wozniak.

    • Call me Lenny/Leni@lemm.eeOPM
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      2 days ago

      I wondered that too, but then you have people like Whoopi Goldberg and Chris Rock on that list. And it’s not like Will Smith was that rich friend.

      • brygphilomena@lemmy.world
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        Your also looking at a very specific field. Some fields require a degree and others require talent and a nonstop work ethic to just get out there and do it day after day and push through those hardships.