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Old 09-15-2014, 03:34 PM   #39 (permalink)
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I wonder if saying "I listen to lots of things" or "i like Yellow Swans and Immolation" is more of a conversation killer. It has nothing to do with feeling above anyone else, it's just a safe way to cover more bases without being immediately pigeon-holed. Should I be listing off every genre I like listening to?
There's a difference between saying "I like lots of things", and "I like everything." One is vague, the other is pretentious.
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