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#104709 - 10/17/06 11:46 AM Re: Practice - Amateur vs Pro
RobertG Offline
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Registered: 05/08/06
Posts: 464
Loc: Southeastern PA, USA
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Originally posted by renig:
Properly speaking, a professional gets paid, an amateur does not.

It's that simple.


This quote has nothing to do with proper speech. Of course you are technically correct. But it's not that simply. To me, the quote speaks to a level of devotion/committment, not a level of remuneration.

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#104710 - 10/17/06 05:07 PM Re: Practice - Amateur vs Pro
shiral Offline
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Registered: 03/10/01
Posts: 146
Loc: IL, USA
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Originally posted by montana:
An amatuer musician is a musician who has another job. A professional musician is a musician whose wife has a job.


Hmm.. that's interesting.. Maybe..
- An amateur practices until he gets it right.
- A professional practices until his wife thinks he does it right.

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