Beginnings are always messy

Quote by John Galsworthy

Topics: Beginning Quotes

The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

Everyone who plays the flute should learn singing.

Everyone who plays the flute should learn singing.

I do not consider my self as having mastered the flute, but I get a...

I do not consider my self as having mastered the flute, but I get a...

I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies...

I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies...

If you do not think about your future, you cannot have one.

If you do not think about your future, you cannot have one.

Yes indeed I have gained a lot out of playing scales and etudes.

Yes indeed I have gained a lot out of playing scales and etudes.

One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.

One's eyes are what one is, one's mouth is what one becomes.

A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can...

A man of action forced into a state of thought is unhappy until he can...

When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power...

When Man evolved Pity, he did a queer thing - deprived himself of the power...

I have never received a flute from them for free and I would not accept...

I have never received a flute from them for free and I would not accept...

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the...

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the...

I do not see scales as abstract.

I do not see scales as abstract.

Control of vibrato helps your musical expression.

Control of vibrato helps your musical expression.

It is normal to be nervous.

It is normal to be nervous.

I have to report to those of you who think diamonds make a difference that...

I have to report to those of you who think diamonds make a difference that...

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

Never just run through a study because you happen to be familiar with it, but...

Never just run through a study because you happen to be familiar with it, but...

Beginnings are always messy.

Beginnings are always messy.

He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight,...

He was afflicted by the thought that where Beauty was, nothing ever ran quite straight,...

You can sightread better if you know your scales and arpeggios.

You can sightread better if you know your scales and arpeggios.