Quote by George Murray

Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock stars, but then reality hits and you realize no one reads you but other poets.

Well, we all start thinking we're going to be Romantic rock

Summary

This quote highlights the idea that artistic aspirations and dreams often collide with the harsh reality of recognition and validation. The speaker suggests that while many aspiring artists may envision a life of fame and admiration, the truth is that their work may only be appreciated by a niche audience within their own field. It implies that the expectations and romanticized notions about creative pursuits can be shattered when faced with the awareness that one's audience may be limited or specialized, making it difficult to achieve widespread recognition or popularity.

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