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Life Quote by Michael McDonald

“I think, as musicians, that's really all we want is to keep working. We want to have a reason to be, and we want to play for as many people in this span of life that we're allowed as we possibly can, and in as many places as we possibly can.” quote by Michael McDonald
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“I think, as musicians, that's really all we want is to keep working. We want to have a reason to be, and we want to play for as many people in this span of life that we're allowed as we possibly can, and in as many places as we possibly can.”

Michael McDonald

About This Quote

Source Interview: Musician interview, 2012

Artists seek purpose through continual creation and sharing their work widely.

In simple terms: Artists want to keep creating and sharing.

Key Takeaway

Keep creating and share your art.

Themes

purpose creativity sharing legacy

Mood

passionate reflective

Type

motivational inspirational

When to use this quote

  • concert tours
  • recording sessions
  • teaching music
  • public performances

Key Concepts

artistic drive community engagement

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you balance creation with rest?
  • What does sharing music mean to you?
A Different Perspective

Sustaining a career may lead to burnout without balance.

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