Steve martin standing up6/23/2023 ![]() ![]() He never liked Steve’s comedy and even wrote a negative review of Steve’s SNL performance for his friends to read. His father was an aspiring performer who never made it. It was heartbreaking to read about Steve’s relationship with his father for most of his life. ![]() I was literally laughing out loud while reading parts of this book and near tears while reading other parts. He went from performing in front of 4 people (including the staff) to over 40,000 crowds. ![]() Outliers highlights the 10,000 hour rule, that it takes somewhere around 10,000 hours to become world-class at something. The comedian Steve Martin, in Born Standing Up, writes about the incredible amount of time he put into stand-up comedy routines. It was fascinating to read Born Standing Up: A Comic’s Life immediately after Outliers. ![]()
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