Tony's Posts From A Fortune Cookie September 2, 2020 Tony Burgess 3 Comments Be a first rate version of yourself, not a second rate version of someone else. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky More Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Print (Opens in new window) Print Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Like Loading... Related
Reminds me of that line about when the US composer Gershwin went to France to learn from established European composers like Ravel. Ravel said – “Why be a second-rate Ravel, when you are a first-rate Gershwin?” LikeLike Reply
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Reminds me of that line about when the US composer Gershwin went to France to learn from established European composers like Ravel. Ravel said – “Why be a second-rate Ravel, when you are a first-rate Gershwin?”
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Judy Garland said that! She was very wise. 🙂
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