Practice, practice, practice until you eventually get numb on rejections.

Practice, practice, practice until you eventually get numb on rejections.

In previous years I was so fired up at times I made little mistakes. So I kept telling myself to read more

In previous years I was so fired up at times I made little mistakes. So I kept telling myself to be patient, relax, play like you do in practice. What I've been doing in practice will carry over into the game.

My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always read more

My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always liked it.

To give yourself the best possible chance of playing to your potential, you must prepare for every eventuality. That means read more

To give yourself the best possible chance of playing to your potential, you must prepare for every eventuality. That means practice.

Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.

Practice random acts of kindness and senseless acts of beauty.

It's not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; it's what you put into the practice.

It's not necessarily the amount of time you spend at practice that counts; it's what you put into the practice.

Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.

Practice does not make perfect. Only perfect practice makes perfect.

I know a lot of people think it's monotonous, down the black lines over and over, but it's not if read more

I know a lot of people think it's monotonous, down the black lines over and over, but it's not if you're enjoying what you're doing. I love to swim and I love to train.

There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and read more

There's nothing remarkable about it. All one has to do is hit the right keys at the right time and the instrument plays itself.