and yet the man can do what he wants with his own time and his own series, and fundamentally doesn’t owe anyone anything
There is something about this sentence that is so pathetic and cucked that it viscerally evokes bile in me. Like I want to physically harm the author for typing it.
He enjoys the attention while having to do nothing, because HBO continues to make it for him while he puts in "consulting" level effort for them to pay him heavily.
There is something about this sentence that is so pathetic and cucked that it viscerally evokes bile in me. Like I want to physically harm the author for typing it.
I mean it's true but it ignores the commitment the GRRM made to his readers. And like John Adams said,
Right, if he doesn't owe anyone anything, then they no longer owe him any attention or fame in return.
The second part is always what the MSM and modern media producers forget when they say the first part.
"This movie isn't for you!"
Ok, my money isn't for you either.
/movie flops
"REEEEE, WHY DIDN'T YOU PAY TO SEE OUR MOVIE?!"
Yeah, if that's how he feels just retire the series and let everyone let go. He obviously enjoys the attention
He enjoys the attention while having to do nothing, because HBO continues to make it for him while he puts in "consulting" level effort for them to pay him heavily.
It's because this sentence, while true on its own, usually comes with the implication "still give them money and you're not allowed to criticise".