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“If you put a Mars bar in one of Glenn Hughes’ hands and a bass in the other, he’ll choose the Mars bar.” quote by Gary Moore
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“If you put a Mars bar in one of Glenn Hughes’ hands and a bass in the other, he’ll choose the Mars bar.”

Gary Moore

About This Quote

Source Interview: Music magazine, 1995

Given a choice between a sweet treat and a musical instrument, a musician may prioritize immediate pleasure over artistic tools.

In simple terms: Musicians might choose comfort over their craft.

Key Takeaway

Balance pleasure and purpose.

Themes

temptation artistry priorities

Mood

contemplative lighthearted

Type

advice observational

When to use this quote

  • studio sessions
  • tour life
  • personal budgeting
  • creative blocks

Key Concepts

Psychology of desire creative focus

Questions to Reflect On

  • What temptations distract you from your art?
  • How can you align pleasure with creative practice?
A Different Perspective

Choosing comfort can hinder artistic growth.

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