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When I was younger, studying classical music, I really had to put in the time. Three hours a day is not even nice - you
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"When I was younger, studying classical music, I really had to put in the time. Three hours a day is not even nice - you have to put in six"

- Alicia Keys

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In this quote, Alicia Keys assesses her experience studying classical music when she was younger. She highlights the value of hard work and dedication in mastering this genre of music. Keys reveals that she needed to put in a substantial amount of time, 3 hours a day, to genuinely stand out. Nevertheless, she likewise acknowledges that this quantity of practice was not even considered "nice" in the world of classical music. In reality, she thinks that to truly be successful, one must put in double the amount of time, 6 hours a day. This quote highlights the intense discipline and commitment required to attain success on the planet of symphonic music.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Alicia Keys somewhere between January 25, 1981 and today. She was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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