Boring Quote by Vladimir Horowitz
“Always there should be a little mistake here and there - I am for it. The people who don't do mistakes are cold like ice. It takes risk to make a mistake. If you don't take risk, you are boring.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Art of Piano, Vladimir Horowitz, 1962
Mistakes reveal humanity; risk and error prevent stagnation and dullness.
In simple terms: Mistakes keep us alive.
Accept risk, avoid being boring.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- performance
- learning new pieces
- teaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What risks could you take today?
- How do mistakes inspire growth?