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Originally Posted by BeccaPrice
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this is the stupidest argument! no one says to themselves "well, my Great Novel won't sell for $35 a copy if I write it, so I'm not going to bother."
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Well, there *was* that Spanish "author" who publicly stated she was getting out of the business because her "masterpiece" was getting pirated and not generating enough money.
Applause followed.
(She had a shady reputation to start with.)
As we used to say in my day job: "You don't go into engineering if you just want to be rich." Also, "If you want to be rich without working, go into politics instead."
