One must always practice slowly. If you learn something slowly, you forget it slowly.

This machine, the wheelchair, I can go all over the place, but you need a place without stairs to get in.

I don't feel that the conductor has real power. The orchestra has the power, and every member of it knows instantaneously if you're just beating time.

Sometimes you get from the mouth of kids wonderful things.

Just imagine yourself in a wheelchair. Go through the building. If there's a place you can't go in, it's not accessible.

If you play something well, I don't care what it is. I mean, I don't play an electric [violin] - I tried. It's actually interesting.

Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition.