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

There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at a young age. I wasn't, thank God.

Beethoven concertos ... Tchaicovsky concertos ... with a lot of these wonderful masterpieces there's always something wonderful to find ... there's always something new to find.

I'm just a one-instrument player. I have been known to play a blender, but I basically play - just play the violin.

When you talk about a million bucks, if you think about it very carefully, it's not that much money, if you start to divide it. You have to figure out a philosophy as to whom you want to give it to.

I couldn't only do one thing--I don't want the personal hell of oneness.

A lot of society tries to put people with disabilities into one cube, and when you think about it, many, many people have different types of disabilities, and you cannot put a code that applies towards everyone - generally, they can be guidelines, but in the long run, interior designers and architects need more education on the subject. That's what's missing.