terry mcmillan, last book that came out, she bought a a net. that type of support is critical, but for self-published author, you better, you either are a genius at doing all the stuff, marketing, which is important, meaning is there a universe of people out there, how many people will actually want to buy the book and enjoy it. it's not everybody. it's some number. they've got the formula. are you a marketing expert? how are you going to get it out? there's a lot of things you need to know. if you don't have the time, money or energy, you've got to have really all of those but if you don't have it, you are going to be dead in the water. i don't care how good your book is your because -- if i do say anything i would say money first. >> thank you. this is if on hilton who has a great book for self. century. i've got to get that in because i know she probably won't do it. >> you're a publicist. that's one down. >> actually, she is. i have to thank her. it wasn't the question i was coming up with, but you did say something that was very informativ