soselfimportant:

Never fucking again.

“[writing music] is a hobby, like building model airplanes or collecting earwax

sure it might be fun to do

but I wouldnt sell it

i dont even need the money, i have a real job”

-some chucklefuck

yeah ok. cool.


This. This is the biggest hurdle to folks who do creative work, the systematic devaluing of the art, and creating the perception that somehow the job isn’t real. Creativity and culture are one of our few exports left. I hate when people try to run that into the ground too.

  1. steamlord313 said: That was horrendously misquoted.
  2. dktragonizer said: hahahahaha man, what a jackass. I hope you slapped him.
  3. magicdumpster reblogged this from soselfimportant and added:
    the biggest hurdle...creative work, the systematic devaluing of the art, and creating the...
  4. helloerics said: The music industry is a sham. It does not exist. There is no music section at best buy.
  5. moosekinuckles said: collecting earwax. I. wat.
  6. fightytime said: falcon punch them in the dick, jamesatron.
  7. teal-deer said: this is the same thing for writers, tbh. “so… yeah, but when are you getting a real job?” granted I got a “real job” because NOBODY WILL HIRE ME but w/e, I know writers who don’t.
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