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🗓️ 14 May 2014
⏱️ 30 minutes
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0:00.0 | I remember years ago I was on a farm in Virginia up in the mountains and this |
0:06.3 | Amish guy told me he's an old Amish guy with gray hair, gray bearded, he said, |
0:10.7 | Thai, only three kinds of people in the world. The first kind makes things happen. |
0:17.1 | The second kind watches things happen and the third kind wonders what |
0:24.2 | happened. That's most people in the world. Most people wonder what happened to |
0:28.8 | their life. You know, I live here in the middle of Hollywood Hills and it's |
0:31.8 | interesting. You're surrounded by all these people up here in the hills. These are |
0:35.9 | the people that made it but down on Sunset Boulevard, down in the heart of |
0:39.9 | Hollywood, I read more people move in and out than anywhere else in the |
0:45.8 | United States. People coming here for their dreams. Boom. Three months later, they |
0:51.6 | can't make it as a movie star. Can't make it as a musician. Can't make it |
0:55.3 | whatever their dream in. They call this the city of broken dreams but not |
0:58.9 | everybody has broken dreams. You know, it's like my next door neighbor on the |
1:04.3 | right hand side, Katy Perry, the left side, Cameron Diaz. They made it. Why do |
1:10.0 | some people make it? Why have you made it sometimes and not other time? That's |
1:15.0 | the big million dollar question everybody was to know why do some people get |
1:18.8 | their dreams and some people don't. And I was thinking back when I was 16 years |
1:23.0 | old, I asked myself that question. I was like, I don't want to be somebody who |
1:27.2 | wonders what happened. I want to see if I can actively make my life happen. Like, |
1:32.6 | you know, in Walden, Paul, and it's like, you want to suck the marrow out of |
1:36.8 | life. Get the best out of life. So I was 16 and I was reading a book. My grandpa |
1:42.4 | had sent me. He said this book has a lot of answers and it was a series of books |
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