Believe me, I've had interviews where the person says, "So when did you start and why? What about your parents?" I say to them, "Please, have you heard of the word Google?"

Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled.

Every person with a disability has a slightly different kind of disability. Not everybody has the same problems. Usually the wheelchairs are the wheelchairs. It's the same height and so on. It's a problem.

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.

Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it.

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

Everybody has a different kind of talent and a different timetable as to when they develop.