{"text":"Legs crossed, sipping from his cup with both hands, Rubin answered Kushner’s anguish with a question, the way he might have done with Jay-Z or Slayer. “Do you know the biggest mistake most musicians make?” he said. “Their first album comes from love, heartbreak, passion, or depression. They have no expectation of how the world will respond. They write it from the heart, and if it catches on, they’re validated by the world. But then they start writing their second album, and they don’t necessarily write it based on love, heartbreak, or passion. They write the album they think the world will want.”","title":"新世界 - 巨像 --- The New World - Colossus","author":"colossus.com","highlighted_at":"2026-09-03T12:12:01.599164Z","url":"https://read.readwise.io/read/01m1kjxpphyrsf4pkjxd86aymc"}