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

Quote by John Galsworthy

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The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

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...

You cannot prepare enough for anything.

You cannot prepare enough for anything.

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...

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

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.

There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in Power what...

There is one rule for politicians all over the world: Don't say in Power what...

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...

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...

Matters change and morals change; men remain

Matters change and morals change; men remain

Scales played in the correct musical way are very exciting and rewarding.

Scales played in the correct musical way are very exciting and rewarding.

I do not see scales as abstract.

I do not see scales as abstract.

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

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

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,...

Beginnings are always messy

Beginnings are always messy

Love has no age, no limit; and no death.

Love has no age, no limit; and no death.

In age after age, through all the ages, forever and ever, those who belong to...

In age after age, through all the ages, forever and ever, those who belong to...

Because of their age long training in human relations for that is what feminine intuition...

Because of their age long training in human relations for that is what feminine intuition...

I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't...

I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't...

Do not eat anything you find already dead. You may give it to an alien...

Do not eat anything you find already dead. You may give it to an alien...