No, I'm saying exactly the opposite. I'm saying that there's no way this kid just got there because his dad wants him to.
Almost anyone who is world class at anything usually has that potent combination of innate talent AND insanely hard work.
Almost anyone who is world class at anything usually has that potent combination of innate talent AND insanely hard work.
Another example could be Britney Spears. She was on top of the world in the 2000s but it all seems like it was mostly her father's command. Not that I think she dislikes making music, I think she dislikes the things she has done as a pop star as a whole, but she was forced to by a parent (to the point where she has no control over her body)
That has to be one of my favorite book openings of all time.