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I dont remember what was going through my mind, but what was going through my body was fear and terror.
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"I don't remember what was going through my mind, but what was going through my body was fear and terror. I had been on the road with Johnny and working gigs and playing a lot of the organ clubs"

- John Abercrombie

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John Abercrombie's quote speaks with the worry and fear he experienced while on the roadway with Johnny and playing gigs at organ clubs. It is most likely that he was feeling overwhelmed by the unfamiliarity of the scenario and the pressure of carrying out in front of an audience. He was likely sensation anxious and unpredictable about how he would be gotten and how he would perform. His body was most likely responding to the fear and fear he was feeling, as his mind was not able to recall what was going through it. This quote talks to the power of worry and how it can take over our bodies and minds, even when we are not able to remember what was going through our minds. It is a pointer of the significance of facing our worries and pushing through them in order to achieve our goals.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by John Abercrombie somewhere between December 16, 1944 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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