“If you’re a jazz musician, you need to know your scales. If you’re an artist, you need to draw a still life. It’s the same with teachers.”

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"If you're a jazz musician, you need to know your scales. If you're an artist, you need to draw a still life. It's the same with teachers."

If you're a jazz musician, you need to know your scales. If you're an artist, you need to draw a still life. It's the same with teachers.