"If you think my music is sentimental and self-absorbed, I agree with you"
- James Taylor
About this Quote
This quote by James Taylor is a reflection of his self-awareness and humility. He is acknowledging that some individuals might not appreciate his music since it is sentimental and self-absorbed. He is not rejecting this opinion, however rather is accepting it and agreeing with it. This quote reveals that Taylor is confident in his music and his artistry, but he is also open up to criticism and willing to accept it. He is not attempting to protect his music, however rather is revealing that he understands the viewpoints of others and is willing to accept them. This quote is a testament to Taylor's character and his desire to be honest and open about his music. He is not trying to hide behind his music, however rather is being honest and accepting of the viewpoints of others.
This quote is written / told by James Taylor somewhere between March 12, 1948 and today. He was a famous Musician from USA.
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