if he did not practice every day he would know
16th October 2016 | for Creatives | music, writing, reaching your audience, KEEP CREATING, reviews, Ray Bradbury, feedback/criticism/rejection |
"Remember that pianist who said that if he did not practice every day he would know, if he did not practice for two days, the critics would know, after three days, his audiences would know. A variation of this is true for writers."
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