"You have to practice for a long time before you can learn to sound like yourself"

-- Miles Davis

#Practice Quotes #Long Quotes #Sound Quotes

“I was not a very good football player when I started out.”
“I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.”
“Just saying no prevents teenage pregnancy the way 'Have a nice day' cures chronic depression.”
“A lot of people wonder how a 21-year-old with average power (I finished 89th in driving distance) can be so successful. The answer is simple: I know how to score.”
“Love is an act of faith in another person, not an act of surrender.”
“Why do old men wake so early? Is it to have one longer day?”
“The louder he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.”
“The nature of a breakthrough is for you to stand on what you've gotten, what you've loved, what's been important to you, what's touched you, what's inspired you, what's turned your life on; to stand on the value you've already created for yourself and look out at the possibility for being alive that opens up, like a freedom, in front of you.”

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