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Quotes About Practice

I can never remember what I do even in the studio.
~ Ritchie Blackmore
I needed an opportunity to get back in the studio and get my recording chops back together.
~ Pat Travers
Being on a K-pop label and agency, everything's taken care of for you. The music is set up for you. Your food, manager, practice room, recording studios - all these things are in the palm of your hand. However, you know the compromise of what you can actually do or say.
~ Amber Liu
Study first, play afterwards.
~ Daniel D. Palmer
Before you start a practicing regimen, you have to be aware that the study of music is a lifelong process-it's a discipline. And the key to mastering any discipline is consistency.
~ John Petrucci
In the piano, one has the instrument complete before he begins; but in the case of the voice, the instrument has to be developed by study.
~ Alma Gluck
Acting is a craft, and you need to study to be an actor.
~ Jason Ritter
There's also a level of discipline I use as a writer, designed to get better at what I'm doing, that requires quite a lot of study and quite a lot of hard work as well.
~ P. J. Harvey
I love people, and I love to be with people and to make music with people, but my natural state is to revert back to being by myself in my house, which is cool because that's where I practice and write and listen and study.
~ Esperanza Spalding
I never stopped studying Buddhism. In the past few years, in between movies, I do a retreat.
~ Jet Li
I grew up studying ballet; I grew up honing my craft.
~ Janice Dickinson
I never played music, but it's an important thing ... the studying, the inspiration.
~ Kevin James
I grew up studying music. I went to conservatory.
~ Lance Reddick
I've been studying voice for quite a while, especially opera, for at least seven or eight years.
~ Shelly Burch
In the Cold War, a lot of Soviet actions could be explained as extensions of Czarist imperial ambitions, but that didn't stop us from studying Marxism in theory and Communism in practice to better understand that adversary.
~ Michael Hayden
So Mandarin, I picked it up, I spent a year in Beijing studying but then when you don't use it, languages, you just kinda forget it all.
~ Eric Nam
I started studying piano at the age of four.
~ James Newton Howard
When you're in form you're happy and want to go out there and play everyday. It's like that with studying. Once you learn something and develop your thinking, you want to study more.
~ Ravichandran Ashwin
I have been studying receivers since I was in high school. I've been studying pros since I was in high school.
~ Cooper Kupp
I kept listening, kept going to see people, kept sitting in with people, kept listening to records. If I wanted to learn somebody's stuff, like with Clapton, when I wanted to learn how he was getting some of his sounds - which were real neat - I learned how to make the sounds with my mouth and then copied that with my guitar.
~ Stevie Ray Vaughan
Some guys want to sit out preseason games and stuff like that. For me, I need my reps to feel comfortable.
~ A. J. Green
We all liked the Descendants and stuff like that, so we started playing it. It's not that it was really hard, well, it does take skill to play fast and keep up your stamina. But it was something that just happened.
~ Travis Barker
I do some of my stunts for the things I have learned. But if it is for something I have never learned, then I use a double.
~ Jet Li
I have a friend who wanted to practise on my head because they wanted to be a stylist. So I offered what hair I had left to turn white.
~ James Michael Tyler