Hilary Hahn Quotes

Now, when we first started, I would be playing something good and then feel like I wasn't doing the right thing and launch into some idiotic cliche. Luckily for me, Bobby was patient.

I think, for different types of things, more rehearsal is very important.

In terms of growing as a songwriter, I'm just a guy who understands the craft better. I understand what I want to do with it. I think that's where I've grown. Have I fully achieved that? No, but I don't think you ever do. There's always room to grow.

The combination of experience and experimentation will ultimately yield a personal sound.

The great thing about doing theater is that you get to do it better the next night.

The biggest danger is that actors become entirely too dependent on the idea of training. They think that if they continue to train and train and train, it's going to make them better.

You can't learn how to act; you can only really learn it through experience and practice and really finding what your voice is and what you want to be as an actor.

I knew that acting is like anything - you learn from doing it.

With every passing week, I get an opportunity to improve my acting because I get to do it day in, day out. So a lot of times, I compare it to being a professional athlete.

No good actor ever stops learning. He is constantly evolving.

You play like you practice and practice how you play.

Part of being in a band is getting better.

Sometimes you write songs that don't all fit together. What do you, just throw them away? This might be a chance for growth and learning. It could be a horrible fall-on-your-face kind of experiment.

That's what distinguishes the pros from people involved in amateur theatre. You just go out and do it again and again.

Finishing is different to shooting. If you work at in in training sessions then you will just do it naturally during the game.

Music is a continuous process. You evolve with every song.

One of the great things about doing a play, repeating it over and over again, is that you can practice. And you can get really quite good at it for a while.

Acting is a learning process. And what you are doing in your early films is essentially picking up the nuances, the tricks of your trade. And somewhere along the line, you become analytical and learn to enjoy what you are doing.

My first couple shows, I figured I should be playing the guitar and singing. That felt weird, but I got good at it pretty quick, and I learned my songs and how to play them.

Pushing yourself and digging into something new, that's what being a musician is all about.

Experimenting is part of the process. I remember when I was younger, I spent a whole year just writing on straight trap beats because I just wanted to be able to do that at a high level. So it's about perfecting your craft in every way.

If you play a lot of games, you'll get your form back eventually.

Just trying to make my music as good as possible and to keep performing and just keep moving.

I feel like when you're out there and getting reps up and getting a lot of time, then the game's starting to slow down a whole lot.

You can't go out and press. That's when you're going to make mistakes. Just act like you've done it before.