This music is forever for me. It's the stage thing, that rush moment that you live for. It never lasts, but that's what you live for.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Music provides an intense, fleeting moment that defines why we live.
- In plain terms
- Live for the rush of music, even if brief.
- What can you take from it?
- Cherish powerful, temporary experiences.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What brief experiences give your life meaning?
- How do you capture the intensity of those moments?
Another view
Not everyone finds meaning in music or fleeting moments.
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Music was my way of keeping people from looking through and around me. I wanted the heavies to know I was around.
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