Quote by Samuel Butler
Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the inst

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on. – Samuel Butler

Other quotes by Samuel Butler

Every mans work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself. – Samuel Butler

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architecture
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The worst thing that can happen to a man is to lose his money, the next worst his health, the next worst his reputation. – Samuel Butler

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Health
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I know there are people who dont like their audience or like the experience of being recognized or celebrated, but my audience has been very good – they dont bother me and when they do contact me its usually on the nicest possible terms. – James Taylor

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Experience

If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful. – Jeff Bezos

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Experience

I have a mess in my head sometimes, and theres something very satisfying about putting it into words. Certainly its not something that youre in charge of, necessarily, but writing about it, putting it into your words, can be a very powerful experience. – Carrie Fisher

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Deep experience is never peaceful. – Henry James

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Experience

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For all of natures wonder and beauty, it is also hostile and unpredictable. – Liam Neeson

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Nonviolence is the supreme law of life. – Proverb

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If there is a book that the script came from you have to read it, you have to see what you can get out of it: mood, back story and things that may not even be in the film. They kick off your imagination and broaden the character, I think. – Miranda Otto

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My love-lies-bleeding. – Thomas Campbell

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Broken Hearts