Quote by David Friedman

As time goes by, I realize that I do trust the wind. And I often write my songs for myself.

As time goes by, I realize that I do trust the wind. And I o

Summary

This quote highlights the speaker's gradual realization and growing trust in the power of the intangible force of the wind. The wind serves as a metaphor for the unpredictable and uncontrollable nature of life. The speaker confesses that they often write songs primarily for their own personal expression, suggesting a sense of authenticity and introspection in the creative process. It implies that through this self-expression, the speaker finds solace and understanding in the winds of life's ever-changing circumstances.

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