Comments on: Why You May Need to Be A Musical Hitler http://www.thegoodmusician.com/2007/11/why-you-may-need-to-be-a-musical-hitler/ Be a successful musician, one note at a time. Sun, 27 Jul 2008 22:04:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Chris http://www.thegoodmusician.com/2007/11/why-you-may-need-to-be-a-musical-hitler/comment-page-1/#comment-70 Chris Sat, 03 Nov 2007 23:55:27 +0000 http://www.thegoodmusician.com/why-you-may-need-to-be-a-musical-hitler/#comment-70 By the way, I did not say that "most modern musicians failed to show any positive ethics". What I said was: "However, looking around me and at the ways musicians have acted over the years, I would have to conclude that musical accomplishment has absolutely nothing to do with ethics." It's like comparing apples and oranges. You can separate music-making and ethics. But please don't take my comments out of context, in spite of the fact that it might make a good byline--it's a much better practice to directly repost the original comment rather than exaggerate it right underneath the picture of a certain fascist dictator! By the way, I did not say that “most modern musicians failed to show any positive ethics”. What I said was:
“However, looking around me and at the ways musicians have acted over the years, I would have to conclude that musical accomplishment has absolutely nothing to do with ethics.”

It’s like comparing apples and oranges. You can separate music-making and ethics. But please don’t take my comments out of context, in spite of the fact that it might make a good byline–it’s a much better practice to directly repost the original comment rather than exaggerate it right underneath the picture of a certain fascist dictator!

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