Quote by Neil Diamond

I came back to performing with a different attitude about performing and myself. I wasn't expecting perfection any more, just hoping for an occasional inspiration.

I came back to performing with a different attitude about pe

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This quote reflects a change in mindset towards performing and self-acceptance. The person expressing this view used to strive for perfection but has now shifted their perspective. Rather than expecting flawless performances, they now seek occasional moments of inspiration. This suggests that they have embraced imperfections and are focusing more on enjoying and being inspired by their own performance, rather than obsessing over achieving perfection.

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