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You make your own world. Fuck all that other shit.

I tell you, I have spent my life gathering things - thoughts, sounds, concepts, images, words, ideals - and I discover new ones almost every day. I really couldn't care less what is happening in mass culture. I take from it what I want and ignore the rest. And having been on the planet for a while, what I notice is...these things pass along and are replaced again and again by newer and shinier products, while the things I love tend to grow and morph and continue to give me joy and inspiration.

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As for concerts, their popularity is a direct response to the segment of the population that is able to buy tickets to them.

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Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test in life. They're aristocrats. - Diane Arbus
PESSIMISM, n. A philosophy forced upon the convictions of the observer by the disheartening prevalence of the optimist with his scarecrow hope and his unsightly smile. - Ambrose Bierce