"You need 10,000 hours to figure out how to be good at something and I agree with that to a certain extent. It's like everything you do to lead up to a great recording or great performance is everything you've done in the past and you can't just, it's rare that someone wakes up in a void and goes and wakes up and makes the most brilliant recording or performance."

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Source : Source: brightestyoungthings.com

Butch Vig

#Past Quotes #Done Quotes #Wake Up Quotes

“I love expanding people's musical horizons, because daytime radio can be so generic and people get sucked into listening to the same crap all the time. Sometimes it just takes one simple little thing to actually inspire people to branch out a little more.”
“Listen more to the other players on the bandstand than you do to yourself.”
“I have learned to live my life one step, one breath, and one moment at a time, but it was a long road. I set out on a journey of love, seeking truth, peace and understanding. I am still learning.”
“When a song wants to be written, it will be written.”
“I still believe in the need for guitars and drums and desperate poetry.”

Source : Song: I Still Believe, Album: England Keep My Bones, 2011
“Old books that we have known but not possessed cross our path and invite themselves over. New books try to seduce us daily with tempting titles and tantalizing covers.”
“It's amazing what ordinary people can do if they set out without preconceived notions.”
“Spurts don't count. The final score makes no mention of a splendid start if the finish proves that you were an also ran.”

Source : Herbert Kaufman (1910). “The Winning Fight”

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