"The great-at-anything do not set to work because……" — Ernest Newman
"The great-at-anything do not set to work because they are inspired, but rather become inspired because they are working. They don't waste time waiting for inspiration."
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Ernest Newman
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9 Quotes by Ernest Newman
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