My job is to awaken possibility in other people.

Everybody loves classical music they just don't know about it yet.

How often do we stand convinced of the truth of our early memories, forgetting that they are assessments made by a child? We can replace the narratives that hold us back by inventing wiser stories, free from childish fears, and, in doing so, disperse long-held psychological stumbling blocks.

I'm so sorry for you; your lives have been so easy. You can't play great music unless your heart's been broken.

I have a definition of success.

My job [is] to awaken possibility in other people. If their eyes are shining, you know you're doing it. If they're not shining you get to ask this question: "Who am I being that my children's eyes are not shining?"

My job is to awaken possibility in other people.