Music Quote by Andy Selsberg
““A great song that gets played so often you can no longer hear what made it great.””
About This Quote
Overexposure to a piece of art can cause its core qualities to become background noise, diminishing appreciation.
In simple terms: Too much repetition dulls the impact of a great song.
Key Takeaway
Seek fresh experiences.
Themes
art
music
overexposure
Mood
reflective
nostalgic
Type
artistic
critical
observational
When to use this quote
- music listening
- curating playlists
- creative appreciation
- cultural analysis
Key Concepts
cultural fatigue
media saturation
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you keep music fresh?
- When does familiarity become appreciation?
A Different Perspective
Repetition can also reinforce love for a piece.
![“Downloading's the same as what I used to do. I used to tape the charts of the songs I liked [off the radio]. I don't mind it. I hate all these big, silly rock stars who moan. At least they're fuckin' downloading your music, you cunt, and paying attention, know what I mean? You should fuckin'…” quote by Liam Gallagher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0c7/liam-gallagher-12691_liam-gallagher_downloading-s-the-same-as-what-i-used-to_369.jpg)
