I took the process of doing as much myself as I could like a duck to water. I … - David Knopfler

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For me the most important thing is to spread the Hindu knowledge about the soul. This is more important than any other knowledge and is my main priority.

David Knopfler

I took the process of doing as much myself as I could like a duck to water. I set up my own label and publishing, etc, and it was a fun learning curve two decades ago.

Curve, Curves, Fun, Like, Process, Two

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Gandhi was only minding his own business when he took a walk to get some salt and ended up overthrowing the British Empire. You can't set out to overthrow an empire, but if you have to get some salt then get some salt. If you have to write some independent songs that are honest, just write them. If you have to do a day job stacking shelves, so be it.

Gandhi, Jobs, Minding, Set, Song, Writing

I didn't really escape that gravity until I moved 300 miles south to go to college at 18, where authorship no longer seemed something liable to induce vengeful punishment.

Authorship, College, Escape, Liable, Longer, Punishment

I don't know to what extent someone can BECOME an artist - you either are or you aren't - and if you are you'll HAVE to make your way to some kind of sickly light, no matter how terrible the soil you were seeded in your nature will out somehow.

Artist, Extent, Know, Light, Matter, Way

I've been getting pretty focused about that recently, and even considered doing a masters degree to polish up the craft. I've been pretty lucky in that I seem to have found people online who are willing to constructively tear it apart for me, and indicate its weaknesses.

Focused, People, Polish, Pretty, Tears, Weakness

In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work - and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects.

Clean, Come, Deny, Honest, Taken, Way