Quote by Nick Mason

When you're in the car, how well you do is down to you and you alone-no band, no management, no marketing.

When you're in the car, how well you do is down to you and y

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of individual responsibility and personal effort in achieving success. It suggests that while outside support such as a band, management, or marketing can be helpful, ultimately, one's own abilities and actions are the determining factors. In the context of being in a car, it implies that the driver's skills, decisions, and performance are solely their own responsibility and can greatly influence the outcome of their journey. Similarly, in life and pursuing goals, it emphasizes self-reliance, self-discipline, and taking ownership of one's actions.

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By Nick Mason

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