Quote by Ben Gibbard

Some fans get genuinely upset if I admit that a song that they held close to their heart was not based on actual events in my life. Like What Sarah Said : I was never in a waiting room in a hospital waiting for news that somebody was going to die.


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Summary

This quote highlights the emotional attachment that fans develop towards songs and the personal connection they assume the artist has with the lyrics. The speaker specifically mentions one song, "What Sarah Said," and how fans have expressed disappointment upon finding out that the song did not represent a real-life experience for the artist. The quote implies that fans sometimes struggle with the idea that their favorite songs may not mirror the artist's personal life, challenging their perception and understanding of the music.

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Life
By Ben Gibbard
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