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We started playing music from an early age and so we wasnt really aware of that side of it, the weird thing is the more
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"We started playing music from an early age and so we wasn't really aware of that side of it, the weird thing is the more successful you get the more free booze and drugs you get, they should be given to the bands who don't have the money"

- Ville Valo

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This quote by Ville Valo talks to the idea that success in the music industry can include a certain level of excess. Valo suggests that the more effective a band becomes, the more totally free booze and drugs they are provided. He implies that this is an unusual phenomenon, as it is typically the bands who are struggling financially that could take advantage of such offerings. Valo's quote also talks to the concept that he and his bandmates were unaware of the excesses of the music market when they first began playing music. This recommends that they were concentrated on the music itself, rather than the possible benefits that include success. Valo's quote is a tip that success in the music industry can include a particular level of excess, which it is frequently the bands who are struggling financially that could gain from such offerings.

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Ville Valo This quote is written / told by Ville Valo somewhere between November 22, 1976 and today. He was a famous Musician from Finland. The author also have 29 other quotes.

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