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Stop worrying about what others think and  JUST GO FOR IT! from the Spread The Word Collection, another quote that inspired my art.

The quote by Ferreira Gullar that inspired me to create this art piece and not to waist time in pointless arguments.Life is too short.

Why don’t you? When I started my artist journey and after playing with various bands, I wanted to go solo and start playing live acoustic gigs. Even so I had been a session musician and had already performed in many big venues, TV shows, radios etc, the thought of being on stage on my own petrified me. I wanted to start doing open mikes and solo shows but kept postponing it, always thinking I needed more time to get ready. I used to practice like mad until my fingers and throat hurt. Even so I had been a session musician and had already performed in big venues, TV shows, radios, etc, the thought of being on stage on my own...

if you not also making a fool of yourself, you are not qualified to judge me   Years ago, when I was starting doing live gigs, an artist friend of mine said to me “If you want to succeed, you got to be prepared to also get up there and make a full of yourself “ by Ben Christophers  Link https://www.instagram.com/benchristophers/ This stuck with me. Of course, no one is born perfect. no matter how much you rehearse something, some things we only learn by doing. by putting ourself’s out there, by showing our true selves to others, by risking being disliked, judged and laughed at. And if that happens,  so what? It’s not like being a doctor, where making  a mistake could put someone’s...