One of the most common questions I get is: What books shaped you? I could name a few, but the one that mattered most wasn’t one I went looking for. It was one that came looking for me. I looked around the room. On the floor to the left of me was a stack of magazines. Playboys, Hustlers. As I flipped about seven mags deep into the pile I came across a small paperback book. It had a white cover with a handsome red cursive like title. It read: The Greatest Salesman in the World To receive stories like this every Friday, sign up for my newsletter at lyricsoflivin.com #MatthewMcConaughey #McConaughey #newsletter #lyricsoflivin