You cannot prepare enough for anything.

Quote by John Galsworthy

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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,...

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...

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...

The French cook; we open tins.

The French cook; we open tins.

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.

Everyone who plays the flute should learn singing.

Everyone who plays the flute should learn singing.

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

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...

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...

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

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

Headlines twice the size of the events.

Headlines twice the size of the events.

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

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

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 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...

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

The beginnings and endings of all human undertakings are untidy.

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...

Beginnings are always messy.

Beginnings are always messy.

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.