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

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

Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition.

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.

Life is not as easy as it could be for a person with a disability.

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

A lot of people like to think that polio was a inspiration in what I do. I think that music has to do with what kind of passion do you have.