Quotes about "Mindfulness & Presence"

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. ”

Besides being a guitar player, I'm a big fan of the guitar. I love that damn instrument. ”

I created this picture of this character who would play the guitar effortlessly, who had no limitations, performing beautiful music, and he moved around with great acrobatic skills, just capturing the audience and being a great entertainer. ”

It's very hard to come across as a passionate human being in print. People can't hear the inflections in your voice. ”

Yakima Canutt was famously John Wayne's stunt double, and in the Western movie 'Stagecoach,' there is a fantastic scene where there are some horses thundering along, pulling a carriage. He climbs out onto the horses and drops down underneath them, so he's being dragged along, and then he lets go. ”

I enjoy being influenced by other writers. ”

Often I think of personal behavior and judgment errors as being superficial wounds. ”

Nas has always been uncomfortable with being famous and accessible. Nas makes music because he loves music, not because he wants the trappings of music, such as fame. ”

There's much more money being brought into the advertising and communications business than in the music industry. ”

I do have some young coaches, but I don't really believe that is the biggest problem we have here. ”