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Tomura: It doesn't hurt so much to lose out on things if you never hoped for them in the first place. What really hurts is having things right there in front of you, and wanting them, and not being able to reach them.

Tomura: I wasn’t going to give up. But I knew full well that not giving up didn’t necessarily mean you would succeed.

Tomura: Garnering praise shouldn't be the main goal when you play the piano.

Narrator: Hammers made from sheep's wool, striking strings of steel. And that becomes music.

“Pianos want to be played. They are always open — to people and to music.”