Joao Gilberto on guitar could read a newspaper and sound good.
Always look ahead, but never look back.
It takes a long time to sound like yourself.
Don't worry about playing a lot of notes. Just find one pretty one.
You can tell whether a person plays well or not by the way he carries the instrument, whether it means something to him or not.
People will go for anything they don't understand if it's got enough hype.