It's definitely a dream come true to be recognized and to be able to sign autographs. But, it's also a lot of hard work and can be draining. If you don't know already, you will quickly learn who your real friends are.
My chances of being PM are about as good as the chances of finding Elvis on Mars, or my being reincarnated as an olive.
I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard.