The Little Stuff Matters Most: 50 Rules from 50 Years of Trying to Make a Living - Hardcover

Brillstein, Bernie

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1592400795 ISBN 13: 9781592400799

Publisher: Gotham, 2004

Synopsis

A noted Hollywood manager and producer draws on his own fifty-year career to provide fifty important lessons, insights, words of wisdom, and rules that can be applied to the business world, including such memorable tips as "Don't pet the snakes," "Have an opinion, even if it's wrong," "It's all lies, and that's the truth," and "Know the difference between hot and good." 50,000 first printing

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Advance Praise for THE LITTLE STUFF MATTERS MOST

"This is the best self-help book I’ve read in years. The Little Stuff Matters Most should be required reading for everybody—and it’s funny too!"—Larry King

"Your career in Hollywood, or anywhere, needs Bernie's style. A great read." --Bud Paxson, Lowell W. Paxson Chairman & CEO, Paxson Communications Corporation

"Reading The Little Stuff Matters Most is like having a conversation with your wisest confidante. Like Bernie Brillstein himself, the book is direct, pulls no punches and makes you laugh at yourself even as it's being brutally honest. I loved it!"—Mary Schmidt Campbell, Dean, Tisch School of the Arts, New York University

"A brilliantly profound experience in literature. I can’t wait to re-read it sober."—Martin Short

"Having just completed Bernie’s new book, The Little Stuff Matters Most, I’m now sure that Bernie taught me everything I know about making a living in show business, just not everything he knows. It’s a wonderful guide for everyone navigating through our business."—Brad Grey, Chairman and CEO, Brillstein-Grey Entertainment

About the Author

Bernie Brillstein is the founding partner of Brillstein-Grey Entertainment, the most powerful management/production company in Hollywood. BernieÂ’s current personal clients include Rob Lowe, Wayne Brady, Martin Short, and Saturday Night Live creator/producer Lorne Michaels. During his career, Bernie has also represented Jim Henson, John Belushi, Gilda Radner, and many others. Brillstein is also the author, with David Rensin, of Where Did I Go Right?: YouÂ’re No One in Hollywood Unless Someone Wants You Dead.

David Rensin has coauthored eleven books and five New York Times bestsellers, including Chris RockÂ’s Rock This! and Tim AllenÂ’s DonÂ’t Stand Too Close to a Naked Man.

About this edition

• Publisher: Gotham
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 1592400795
• ISBN 13: 9781592400799
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 192