There is no easy or difficult; only familiar and unfamiliar.
Fear closes all doors to the true self, that brilliant center where the ecstasy lies.
Mastery is playing whatever you're capable of playing-every time-WITHOUT THINKING.
Intellect has to surrender to instinct when it is time to play.
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 every note I play is the most beautiful sound I've ever heard.
Nothing in music is hard, just unfamiliar.