"The right kind of practice is not a matter of hours. Practice should represent the utmost concentration of brain. It is better to play with concentration for two hours than to practice eight without. I should say that four hours would be a good maximum practice time-I never ask more of my pupils-and that during each minute of the time the brain be as active as the fingers."

-- Leopold Auer

#Eight Quotes #Practice Quotes #Play Quotes

“Anna followed, keeping a sharp eye out for things he might back into or over. She wondered if Isaac did this all the time-and, if so, how he avoided getting photos in the paper with captions like "Local Alpha Trips Over Child" or "Wolf Versus Street Sign, Street Sign Wins.”
“Your life is a series of moments in "now." The better you make your "now" the better your life.”

Source : FaceBook post by Karen Salmansohn from May 26, 2015
“Learning lines is my biggest challenge.”
“The reality is we are 0-3. The reality is that we can still be a very good football team. We need to show that on Monday night.”
“But we disposable women have to be realistic in this life, you know. Else we get itchy and discontented and start contemplating the kitchen knife and wondering whether it wouldn't look nicer between someone's shoulder-blades.”

Source : Jude Morgan (2011). “The Taste of Sorrow”, p.108, Hachette UK
“Science is the process that takes us from confusion to understanding...”
“I grew up in Nova Scotia, so there werent a whole lot of rules.”

Source : "Playing Buck Hunter with Diego Klattenhoff of Homeland and The Blacklist". Interview with Anna Peele, www.esquire.com. September 27, 2013.
“My biggest regret in life is that I didn't hit John Denver in the mouth while I has the chance.”

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