Barry Green famous quotes

If you have fun when you practice, you may also learn more and perform better
-- Barry Green

#Fun #Practice #May

Most of us have very clear memories of the self-critical internal conversation running on in our heads while we were playing poorly, and yet it often seems that we hardly remember noticing it at all while we were playing well.
-- Barry Green

#Running #Memories #Self

There's very little to be said for learning a piece note by note, reading the rhythmic markings, practising the fingerings and following your instructor's suggestions, if you haven't any idea how the music will eventually sound and feel. If you learn a piece mechanically, you may have to 'unlearn' it before you can play it with expression and feeling.
-- Barry Green

#Reading #Play #Ideas

If the overall quality of your film depends on what you shot it on, you aren't ready to make a film.
-- Barry Green

#Quality #Film #Shots

Remember that sports are meant to be fun. Don't let someone make the sport unfun for you.

The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels.

I heard my name." Ash's voice startles me. "You tow better not be making fun of me about this stupid bra Mama's making me wear. I've had it with the jokes. I'll break both your noses if it doesn't stop.

It's never really fun to have to cry in a scene or anything like that.

According to Krishnamacharya , practice and knowledge must always go together. He used to say, practice without right knowledge of theory is blind. This is also because without right knowledge, one can mindfully do a wrong practice.

To contact the deeper truth of who we are, we must engage in some activity or practice that questions what we assume to be true about ourselves.

The practice mirror is to be used for the correction of faults, not for a love affair, and the figure you watch should not become your dearest friend.

I'm not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.

The experience you’ve had may be unwanted, may amount to nothing but damage and waste, but experience has substance, is factual, authoritative, lives on in your past and affects your present, whatever you attempt to do about it.

All that you may achieve or discover you will regard as a fragment of a larger pattern of the truth which from the separate approaches every true scholar is striving to descry.