Training Break #201

7 03 2013

In the beginning, you didn’t know where things were going. I want us to maintain that uncertainty. I don’t want to see autopilot. Where I want you to start is, I don’t know. I want a whole lot of I don’t know.

- jazz pianist Jason Moran, practicing with one of his students (from the 3/11/13 New Yorker)


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8 03 2013
livelysceptic

Wonderful quote, thank you.

8 03 2013
matt

Always run with a beginner’s mind :-)

8 03 2013
mary

And as John Tarrant says, you don’t have to know. Thanks, Ed!

http://www.pacificzen.org/you-dont-have-to-know-article-by-john-tarrant/

21 03 2013
ebwrite

Thanks for stopping by everyone.

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