My Favorite Things: 5 Artists That Choose Themselves and Rejected Money!

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🗓️ 15 February 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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I always fascinated by stories about artists who rejected thousands and millions of dollars so that they can keep their artist intergrity! In this episode, I discussed 5 artists/ entrepreneurs that rejected money to choose themselves and still come up top! I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast. Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to “The James Altucher Show” and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts: Apple Podcasts Stitcher iHeart Radio Spotify Follow me on Social Media: YouTube Twitter Facebook Linkedin

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0:00.0	This isn't your average business podcast and he's not your average host.
0:06.9	This is the James Altiger show.
0:09.7	Oh my gosh, this is going to be my, this is my favorite episode and it's my favorite
0:18.4	list of artists or entertainers or whatever you want to call them who because of artistic
0:28.8	integrity, they wanted to be authentic, they turned down millions of dollars when I honestly
0:35.8	don't think I would have made that decision.
0:37.7	Like everyone always says, oh, you know, be yourself, don't sell out, don't do things
0:44.5	just for the money.
0:45.8	You do need money to live and as much as, I mean, I feel like a lot of my writing I do
0:51.0	with artistic integrity or I hope I do.
0:55.2	But some of these decisions I'm about to tell you are just incredible to me.
1:01.5	So we're going to talk about, oh, first I'll talk about Jewel, the singer and then we're
1:06.3	going to talk about Sylvester Stallone, Seinfeld and a few others.
1:12.4	My favorite actor Seinfeld.
1:15.4	So first off, Jewel, she was on my podcast and I admit I was kind of a little bit in
1:22.9	love.
1:23.9	I don't know if I can help it, she's very cute and that's sexist I know but I couldn't
1:30.5	help it.
1:31.5	And I do think she's a wonderful singer though.
1:34.0	I really am a big fan.
1:35.4	That's why I wanted her on my podcast and I admire a lot of things about her.
1:38.6	But in particular, something she told me during the podcast blew my mind.
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