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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Beginnings are always messy

Beginnings are always messy

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...

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.

Beginnings are always messy.

Beginnings are always messy.

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

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

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...

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...

I do not see scales as abstract.

I do not see scales as abstract.

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

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

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

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

Everyone who plays the flute should learn singing.

Everyone who plays the flute should learn singing.

The French cook; we open tins.

The French cook; we open tins.

Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but...

Religion was nearly dead because there was no longer real belief in future life; but...

You cannot prepare enough for anything.

You cannot prepare enough for anything.

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 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...

The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

The mind of the performer is a very strange thing.

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

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

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.