Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom.

The quickest way to unlock your talent is to take the flute out of the box.

Yes indeed I have gained a lot out of playing scales and etudes.

I think it is most important for a teacher to play the pieces and studies that are being played by the student.

By the time I got to the Paris Conservatoire I was very good at the scales and arpeggios.

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom.

You cannot prepare enough for anything.