Instruments sound interesting, not because of their sound, but because of the relationship a player has with them. Instrumentalists build a rapport with their instruments, which is what you like and respond to.


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They all stayed together and they have a good chemistry. We saw it coming.
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Whatever you believe with feeling becomes your reality.
BRIAN TRACY
The Future belongs to the competent get good, get better, be the best !
BRIAN TRACY
Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses.
BRIAN TRACY
Don't be ashamed to weep; 'tis right to grieve. Tears are only water, and flowers, trees, and fruit ...
BRIAN JACQUES
I was waiting for the longest time, she said. I thought you forgot.

It is hard to forget,...
BRIAN ANDREAS
Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.
BRIAN TRACY
You may not remember the time you let me go first.
Or the time you dropped back to tell me it ...
BRIAN ANDREAS
We sat in the car
& the night dropped
down until the
only sounds were
the ...
BRIAN ANDREAS
As I look out at all of you gathered here, I want to say that I don't see a room full of Parisians i...
BRIAN SELZNICK
I address you all tonight for who you truly are: wizards, mermaids, travelers, adventurers, and magi...
BRIAN SELZNICK
I read once that the ancient Egyptians had fifty words for sand & the Eskimos had a hundred word...
BRIAN ANDREAS
If you want to thrive, you need to sow the seeds of self-development.
BRIAN BUFFINI
A man is in love when something in his head, something in his and chest and something in his pants r...
BRIAN HWANG
You have within you right now, everything you need to deal with whatever the world can throw at you.
BRIAN TRACY
The potential of the average person is like a huge ocean unsailed, a new continent unexplored, a wor...
BRIAN TRACY
You have available to you, right now, a powerful supercomputer. This powerful tool has been used thr...
BRIAN TRACY
There's only one way you can fail, and that's to quit.
BRIAN HAYS
If you've got the guts to stick it out... you're going to make it.
BRIAN HAYS
It is not the literal past, the facts of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in ...
BRIAN FRIEL
The glue that holds all relationships together -- including the relationship between the leader and ...
BRIAN TRACY
The opposite of love is not hate, the opposite of love is ignorance.
BRIAN HWANG
There comes a point in many people's lives when they can no longer play the role they have chosen fo...
BRIAN MOORE
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more active....
BRIAN TRACY
When you engage in systematic, purposeful actin, using and stretching your abilities to the maximum,...
BRIAN TRACY
Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing...
BRIAN TRACY
Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out ...
BRIAN TRACY
Relationships are the hallmark of the mature person.
BRIAN TRACY
To punish drug takers is like a drunk striking the bleary face it sees in the mirror. Drugs will not...
BRIAN INGLIS
Decisiveness is a characteristic of high-performing men and women. Almost any decision is better tha...
BRIAN TRACY
Whatever you dwell on in the conscious grows in your experience.
BRIAN TRACY
Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.
BRIAN TRACY
We will always tend to fulfill our own expectation of ourselves.
BRIAN TRACY
No one lives long enough to learn everything they need to learn starting from scratch. To be success...
BRIAN TRACY
Successful people are simply those with success habits.
BRIAN TRACY
Only by contending with challenges that seem to be beyond your strength to handle at the moment you ...
BRIAN TRACY
Evil is something you recognize immediately you see it: it works through charm.
BRIAN MASTERS