In life, you will wish to succeed, but success is harder than you think. Experience will repeatedly humble you. After you have been humbled enough times, you will ask "Who owns this place?" (Who actually does have power in this world?) There's no answer in the song, as to whether it's god, mortals, or no one at all.
This is from the Color of Money soundtrack and might be considered loosely the message that the older pool player tries to convey to the young hotshot.
In life, you will wish to succeed, but success is harder than you think. Experience will repeatedly humble you. After you have been humbled enough times, you will ask "Who owns this place?" (Who actually does have power in this world?) There's no answer in the song, as to whether it's god, mortals, or no one at all.
This is from the Color of Money soundtrack and might be considered loosely the message that the older pool player tries to convey to the young hotshot.