>
>(who COULDN'T use more money in their life? Even Warren
>Buffett ain't gonna tell you he doesn't want any more money.
>Steve Jobs don't "need" my money but it doesn't mean he's
>giving away iPads in the street...)
>
>...But the point is that it's not like I'm gonna starve if you
>don't buy the record. But at the same time, if you really
>claim to feel that the record is a thing of value in your
>life, I see no reason why you should not pay me something for
>it.
>

like I said, it's the hottest shit in the streets. A personal Classic. Shits on every other album of the last year...but not worth buying.

and let me just say, this shit right HERE:


> I gave you
>something of value! I rendered you a service the same way a
>dentist or a plumber or a pizza delivery guy does... why does
>my service have to be pro bono when you pay for those other
>services without question?
>



> I gave you
>something of value! I rendered you a service the same way a
>dentist or a plumber or a pizza delivery guy does... why does
>my service have to be pro bono when you pay for those other
>services without question?



> I gave you
>something of value! I rendered you a service the same way a
>dentist or a plumber or a pizza delivery guy does... why does
>my service have to be pro bono when you pay for those other
>services without question?


DUDE.



> I gave you
>something of value! I rendered you a service the same way a
>dentist or a plumber or a pizza delivery guy does... why does
>my service have to be pro bono when you pay for those other
>services without question?


MAKE THEM UNDERSTAND.


>It's a respect thing. You like my record? Is it some shit that
>might even give you hours of enjoyment for years to come? And
>yet I'm an asshole for expecting you to give me ten bucks for
>that?


a LIFETIME of enjoyment in some cases. Is that NOT worth ten bucks?


>
>And then of course there is the issue that if you truly enjoy
>the music I've made and you want to hear more of it, you've
>got to understand that it costs me money to make it.


I don't know how else we can explain it.

.. so it
>ain't like I need you to "support" me to pay my bills and feed
>my kids and shit...

right. I'm not out shaking a cup between recoding sessions.

It's just a recognition of the fact that
>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuaG-TCpbtw

and just WHO do they think paid for Billy's perm?

Sidepost, watch him on the second verse. he fucked the words up, and looked at the band like "oh well...fuck it...keep the camera rolling"