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Ryan Holiday Reveals How Much Best Selling Authors Make, Crazy Peter Thiel Stories & More
My First Million
Is Your Life Going to Be Like That?
I'm not sure it's been done ever. Certainly not in like the modern world. So when I went to my publisher and I offered them an obscure book about ancient philosophy in 2011, 2012 for the first notebook, my advance on the way was $75,000. They were not thinking that series would sell three or four million copies. Do you think that your business is going to be a similar thing where it's almost like the books are awesome, but they're going to be tiny compared to the other revenue streams? I don't know. I don't do that many investments, but it is weird. And it is both humbling and surreal to get a check and be like
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