When I was a kid, it dawned on me that to be among the best, you had to be the one willing to sacrifice the most. Because there are diminishing returns up there, and when everything is equal (talent, biology, etc), then what you cut of to dedicate to the craft is one of the last differentiators.
So really, did I want to be among the best that bad?
So really, did I want to be among the best that bad?
And I realized I didn't.
The price is too high.