John Robbins
speaker
185 appearances
1 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 20 Jul
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If it doesn't work out financially, you kind of have to go, sorry, I can't do this.
But in order to get like a place in the music industry, you have to become part of this machine.
Sure, and you'd have no reason to go, hey, how much is all this stage set costing?
And where are you taking your percentage off?
Yeah.
She can't ask Jan to look over your record contract.
Well, something I've often heard very wealthy people say, it's almost like the mantra is I've never had any help.
And I think what they're imagining is I've never had 250 grand transferred into my current account.
But it's not like you say, it's the world around.
Yeah, they're either lying or they don't understand what help is.
And everyone has moments of luck and coincidence.
But if you're surrounded by people who work in that industry, those opportunities for luck and coincidence are far more frequent.
How did that come to an end and what was the impact on you?
I think that's a really useful piece of advice for anyone feeling sort of asking themselves those questions about their career, whether it's creative or not.
Like, do I still enjoy this?
What is this?
Because you start off getting an interest by seeing lots of other people doing it.
And then as soon as it becomes your job, you're only ever doing it yourself.
So like when I go to the, or do stand up at the Edinburgh Festival, I used to go there and watch films.
40 shows.
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