If you are a smart person then you would look at those around you and learn from their mistakes so that you don't repeat them. And then there are those people who prove to become inspirations and role models....
You might have come across your friends or acquaintances who have a strong passion for cinema and want to become something in the industry. And then you would also hear from them about the tough competition....
Whenever you see a successful man in your field, you would want to emulate that person and see what strategies he uses to reach that level. While it doesn't work at all times, if you have the right kind of talent...
You are well aware that the fame and reputation quotient always belongs to the actors, actresses, music directors and directors in the entertainment industry. But there are many more talented individuals in the cine circuit...