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If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they real
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"If someone decides to be a musician now, it means because there is no hope of money at the end of it, it means they really want to be a musician. And if someone is writing now, there is no hope for money at the end of it"

- Doug Coupland

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This quote by Doug Coupland suggests that those who pick to pursue a profession in music or writing do so out of an authentic passion for the craft, rather than for the possible financial gain. It indicates that those who are willing to take the risk of pursuing a profession in the arts, despite the absence of monetary security, are doing so out of a real love for the art kind. This quote talks to the concept that those who want to take the danger of pursuing a profession in the arts are doing so out of a genuine passion and devotion to the craft, instead of for the possible monetary gain. It suggests that those who are willing to take the risk of pursuing a career in the arts are doing so out of a real love for the art form, rather than for the potential monetary gain. This quote talks to the concept that those who want to take the risk of pursuing a profession in the arts are doing so out of an authentic enthusiasm and commitment to the craft, rather than for the possible monetary gain.

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Doug Coupland This quote is written / told by Doug Coupland somewhere between December 30, 1961 and today. He was a famous Author from Canada. The author also have 104 other quotes.

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