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When I was a kid I never learned to play. I actually got in bands through watching people play and copying them
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"When I was a kid I never learned to play. I actually got in bands through watching people play and copying them"

- Charlie Watts

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This quote by Charlie Watts speaks with the power of observation and imitation. As a child, Watts was not officially trained in music, but he was able to find out by seeing others and copying their strategies. This speaks with the significance of having an eager eye and an open mind when it comes to learning new abilities. It likewise speaks with the power of replica, as Watts had the ability to learn by mimicking the techniques of those he observed. This quote also speaks to the value of wanting music, as Watts was able to discover by merely watching and copying. This quote is a testament to the power of observation and imitation, and how it can be utilized to discover brand-new abilities and establish a passion for music.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Charlie Watts somewhere between June 2, 1941 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from United Kingdom. The author also have 24 other quotes.

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