Success is related to faith. Faith comes first.

I'm quite shy, so I hate seeing my private life splashed over the papers.

Even in the most beautiful music there are some silences, which are there so we can witness the importance of silence.

Like stars across the sky, we were born to shine.

Let me say that I've never thought to conduct because the conductor has to think to the music before the orchestra. And the orchestra comes later. For me, it's terrible.

Listen to what others tell you about your voice. If you're only singing to please yourself, you might as well just sing under the shower. But if you're singing for others, you are reliant on them to ask you to sing.

People are often quite surprised by the sport and leisure activities practised by the blind. For example, tandem cycling is very popular.