Craig Finn (Concert Quote)
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Well, there's this funny thing that I was thinking of on the way over here because I knew what we were going to talk about a little bit. And every once in a while, I'd say like 10 times in my career, I've been cornered by this guy.
guy not a different guy each time but a type of guy yeah who really has like these pointed questions about like what you have and and you get the feeling that he's trying to figure out like trying to make himself feel better you know like what do you mean well like you know so so like how much money how much money you guys make you know like and it's like wow i'm not telling you i'm i just met you you know and yeah yeah so when you quit your job like they really want to know like how this all works and you get the feeling that's like
guy not a different guy each time but a type of guy yeah who really has like these pointed questions about like what you have and and you get the feeling that he's trying to figure out like trying to make himself feel better you know like what do you mean well like you know so so like how much money how much money you guys make you know like and it's like wow i'm not telling you i'm i just met you you know and yeah yeah so when you quit your job like they really want to know like how this all works and you get the feeling that's like
guy not a different guy each time but a type of guy yeah who really has like these pointed questions about like what you have and and you get the feeling that he's trying to figure out like trying to make himself feel better you know like what do you mean well like you know so so like how much money how much money you guys make you know like and it's like wow i'm not telling you i'm i just met you you know and yeah yeah so when you quit your job like they really want to know like how this all works and you get the feeling that's like
maybe they're trying to justify their own last 30 years or something, you know? That's so interesting. Like, if they knew how much you made and they knew they made more, then... If they knew exactly how poor you were, they could feel better about themselves. That's such a brutal conversation. I know, and it's really, it's like, dude, I'm getting away from you.
maybe they're trying to justify their own last 30 years or something, you know? That's so interesting. Like, if they knew how much you made and they knew they made more, then... If they knew exactly how poor you were, they could feel better about themselves. That's such a brutal conversation. I know, and it's really, it's like, dude, I'm getting away from you.
maybe they're trying to justify their own last 30 years or something, you know? That's so interesting. Like, if they knew how much you made and they knew they made more, then... If they knew exactly how poor you were, they could feel better about themselves. That's such a brutal conversation. I know, and it's really, it's like, dude, I'm getting away from you.
But, like, there's a type of guy, and let's be honest, it's always a guy, that will really press for that.
But, like, there's a type of guy, and let's be honest, it's always a guy, that will really press for that.
But, like, there's a type of guy, and let's be honest, it's always a guy, that will really press for that.
So you believe that it is possible to like your job? I absolutely do. I think that the hang-ups really come, I don't want to say from ambition because I think ambition is healthy, but from this kind of envy or coveting. And I think that it's very easy to like, no matter who you are and what you do, it's very easy for the goalposts to move.
So you believe that it is possible to like your job? I absolutely do. I think that the hang-ups really come, I don't want to say from ambition because I think ambition is healthy, but from this kind of envy or coveting. And I think that it's very easy to like, no matter who you are and what you do, it's very easy for the goalposts to move.
So you believe that it is possible to like your job? I absolutely do. I think that the hang-ups really come, I don't want to say from ambition because I think ambition is healthy, but from this kind of envy or coveting. And I think that it's very easy to like, no matter who you are and what you do, it's very easy for the goalposts to move.
To be like, okay, well, like, oh, that band's selling out this room and we only sold out this room. It's like, you sold out? Like, there's like a thousand people here. Yeah. And they're all singing the words. So I think it's important to kind of train yourself not to like look for that, you know, like other shiny object. I mean, it's like... things come and go.
To be like, okay, well, like, oh, that band's selling out this room and we only sold out this room. It's like, you sold out? Like, there's like a thousand people here. Yeah. And they're all singing the words. So I think it's important to kind of train yourself not to like look for that, you know, like other shiny object. I mean, it's like... things come and go.
To be like, okay, well, like, oh, that band's selling out this room and we only sold out this room. It's like, you sold out? Like, there's like a thousand people here. Yeah. And they're all singing the words. So I think it's important to kind of train yourself not to like look for that, you know, like other shiny object. I mean, it's like... things come and go.
But I mean, it is also a very natural human instinct to be like, I want more. So I do think you have to kind of remind yourself to be grateful and be present in that moment.
But I mean, it is also a very natural human instinct to be like, I want more. So I do think you have to kind of remind yourself to be grateful and be present in that moment.
But I mean, it is also a very natural human instinct to be like, I want more. So I do think you have to kind of remind yourself to be grateful and be present in that moment.