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title: "1 Pursuit Want Quotes By Kenny Werner"
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> [“Seeking new levels of technical mastery should be a life long pursuit - not because you want to impress, but to facilitate any direction the great spirit inside you wants to go.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/seeking-new-levels-of-technical-mastery-should-be-a-life-long-pursuit/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

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## More by Kenny Werner

> [Nothing in music is hard, just unfamiliar.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/nothing-in-music-is-hard-just-unfamiliar/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [There is no easy or difficult; only familiar and unfamiliar.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/there-is-no-easy-or-difficult-only-familiar-and-unfamiliar/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [In many cases, the decision to study music has robbed them of the ability to play music. They have lost respect for music that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/in-many-cases-the-decision-to-study-music-has-robbed-them-of-the/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [“A quiet mind allows the artist to tap into the wellspring of Divine Music within.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/a-quiet-mind-allows-the-artist-to-tap-into-the-wellspring-of-divine/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [If one's life depends on doing something right, as in the case of the tightrope walker, one will practice on a much deeper level.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/if-one-s-life-depends-on-doing-something-right-as-in-the-case-of-the/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [I never call myself modern or traditional, in our out, new or used, because I prefer not to be hemmed in by rigid definitions.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/i-never-call-myself-modern-or-traditional-in-our-out-new-or-used/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [“Seeking new levels of technical mastery should be a life long pursuit - not because you want to impress, but to facilitate any direction…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/seeking-new-levels-of-technical-mastery-should-be-a-life-long-pursuit/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [Intellect has to surrender to instinct when it is time to play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/intellect-has-to-surrender-to-instinct-when-it-is-time-to-play/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [We are all part of a universal game. Returning to our essence while living in the world is the object of the game. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/we-are-all-part-of-a-universal-game-returning-to-our-essence-while/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [Ultimately, musicians of the world must come to realize the potential of their calling... If the musician is illuminated from within, he becomes a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/ultimately-musicians-of-the-world-must-come-to-realize-the-potential/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [In fear, we expect; with love, we accept.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/in-fear-we-expect-with-love-we-accept/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [It is good to view things as familiar or unfamiliar, rather than as difficult or easy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/it-is-good-to-view-things-as-familiar-or-unfamiliar-rather-than-as/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [Fear closes all doors to the true self, that brilliant center where the ecstasy lies.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/fear-closes-all-doors-to-the-true-self-that-brilliant-center-where/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [“Ultimately, musicians of the world must come realise the potential of their calling. Like the shamans, we may serve as healers, metaphysicians, inciters, exciters,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/ultimately-musicians-of-the-world-must-come-realise-the-potential-of/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

> [Just before I play, I like to feel that no-one has ever played the piano before, that I'm in complete virgin territory, and that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenny-werner/just-before-i-play-i-like-to-feel-that-no-one-has-ever-played-the/)

[Kenny Werner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenny-werner/)

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