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Weekly Contest #358
Nobody believed in me. That was their first mistake. When you have an ambitious goal and you say you’re going to do this, people will think you’re crazy until you actually do it. When I moved out to L.A. to pursue a career in what we call show business, I had no idea where to start. No credits, no agent, no connections whatsoever. I barely had $5 in my pocket. So how did I do it? I remember my first day that I was in tinsel town, which by the way is by no means shiny especially when you stay in a cheap motel in a bad area of Los Angeles. I...
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