People assume that because you have graced the same stage as the star act, in front of thousands, you must be reaping similar financial rewards. This is a complete fallacy.

More Quotes by John Barrow

If you never try, you'll never know what you are capable of.

One lapse of judgment can cost and talent isn't everything. A huge slice of good fortune in needed to make it to the top, and without that element of luck, you've no chance.

Music is 10% exhilaration and 90% utter disappointment.

One moment you appear to be riding the crest of a wave, only to have the rug pulled away from you, bringing you back down to earth with a sickening thud.

It's not what you play but what you leave out that makes the difference.

You only can live on adrenaline for so long; one thing is for sure, it doesn't pay the bills.