"I could never overstate the importance of a musician's need to develop his or her ear. Actually, I believe that developing a good 'inner ear' - the art of being able to decipher musical components solely through listening - is the most important element in becoming a good musician."

-- Steve Vai

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“We sleep heavily because we need to ask so many questions as we dream alone.”
“Great stories like the Mahabharata don't belong to any one culture, they belong to the world.”
“I don't think of myself as a grading barometer and I doubt if any climber could be one.”
“I never had a piece of toast particularly long and wide, But fell upon the sanded floor, And always on the buttered side.”

Source : 'Chambers's Journal' 2 February 1884.
“I am part of a system which encourages people to buy things and do things which are not to their best interest.”

Source : "Remembering Oscar-Winning Cinematographer Haskell Wexler". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. December 29, 2015.
“I don't like to play above or below people's heads. Basically, I just like to get up in front of a crowd and rip it up.”

Source : Interview with NME magazine, October 1976.
“To move the world we must move ourselves.”
“I'd let my golden chances pass me by.”

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