Fame

Don't expect to see your name in flashing lights, Vegas-style. You're more likely to see your name misspelled in a long list of names no one cares about on some cheap-o paper playbills at small-town ballet houses in the middle of the country. Unless you really hit the big-time, you shouldn't expect to star in a viral video campaign

Sure, Misty Copeland can do it, but Misty Copeland is breaking barriers and making history. And being the next Misty Copeland is such a long shot that the target is barely visible.

If that's the dream, forget it. #RealTalk