Now I'm Having To Live With Sales Of Around 50,000 Per Album - But I'm Pretty Content With My Place In The General Scheme Of Things, Even If It's Meant I Don't Drive A Fancy Car And Can't Afford Grand Vacations. - SearchQuotes

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Now I'm having to live with sales of around 50,000 per album - but I'm pretty content with my place in the general scheme of things, even if it's meant I don't drive a fancy car and can't afford grand vacations.

David Knopfler

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