The funny thing about reviewing your 40-year archive of recordings is how you somehow managed to make great music despite not having either enough gear or the right gear. It's almost like that longtime obsession with gear was for naught.
#electronicmusician #gearacquisitionsyndrome #acquisitiveness #lagom
I find religion largely to be dumb and empty of much value, but I do love the idea of hungry ghosts as a metaphor for the brokenness of far too many of the people in my culture.
#hungryghosts #acquisitiveness #greed #wealth #keepingupwiththeJoneses
A quotation from Billings, Josh:
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Avarice iz like a grave yard, it takes all that it kan git, and givs nothing back.
[Avarice is like a graveyard; it takes all that it can get, and gives nothing back.]
»
Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/billings-josh/73078/
A quotation from Franklin, Benjamin:
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If you desire many things, many things will seem but a few.
»
Full quote, sourcing, notes:
https://wist.info/franklin-benjamin/72588/
#quote #quotes #quotation #acquisitiveness #avarice #desire #dissatisfaction #greed #materialism #unappreciation
Joe B. Wall
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