Dorian Yates
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And I went home.
I got no car.
I'm living in a council estate.
It's like projects, you know?
Council estate.
I got no carpet in my bedroom.
I don't even have a proper bed.
I just got a mattress, yeah?
I got a TV that barely works.
And I got a trophy.
I'm like, wow, look, I'm British champion.
But nobody gives a fuck, really.
Like, you know, I do, and the people that's in the bodybuilding community.
But this hasn't translated into anything yet.
It took me about five years of really like, you know, 100% dedication for me to turn pro.
And the ironic thing is, I guess, like when you're starting and you've got nothing, nobody's very interested and nobody wants to help you.
When you become successful, people want to help you because they want to help themselves, which is fair enough.
It's a transaction.
But until then...
No, so I got my first car when I was 25.