I feel like if you compare yourself to other successful musicians you will never be successful, because there will always be someone above you who has done something more or done something first or done something better.
ThomstonAs cheesy as it sounds, I feel like I do write a lot, not necessarily for a message to be taken away. I feel like it is a little bit egotistical to be like, "I hope they are a better person after listening to my song."
ThomstonThere is a balance in between where you can still make art, but it does not have to be insular.
ThomstonI feel like a good song is one that ticks all the boxes, but a great song is one that has this kind of special quality that just resonates with people.
ThomstonActing is fun. I enjoy it, but there is just not many opportunities to do it on a serious level. It is kind of either bad community musicals, or if you are lucky enough to be cast in something serious. I feel like you really have to be going after it, and for me I am a little bit distracted.
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