Tim Storey

So they started opening up these doors for me.

So I think that as a person that came from what I came from, from a lower income family, to now all of a sudden,

So that was really different because I did not expect that.

I expected to help people in inner cities, create inner city programs,

You're eating lunch with these really powerful people at the Polo Lounge, and you're super young.

get NFL players, NBA players, maybe entertainers to help sponsor me.

That's how I saw my life.

Pride was not the challenge, but feeling overwhelmed was the challenge.

So I did not know that I was going to go from A to Z so fast.

It was a lot fast.

It did not cave me in.

And if I was to do it over again, I would say I went too fast.

There was not some huge crisis that hit me.

I did not step into addiction, but I definitely felt the pressure.

One of my friends who's quite successful, very well-known actor, he called me Forrest Gump.

He's like, Tim, people like you so much, they just want to do things for you.

So that's what happened.

I really have a servant's heart.

My motives were pure.

I just wanted to help people.