I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the looks on their faces and, it's kind of selfish, I want a future audience.

I want to do everything. That's my problem.

What drew me to the violin was mastering the instrument technically, which I'm continuing to do.

So much of performing is a mind game.

I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the looks on their faces and, it's kind of selfish, I want a future audience.

I don't listen to a lot of music when I have my free time. But I'll go to a jazz club and have a drink and listen to a good jazz musician. Or sometimes in the morning, if I want to put myself in a good mood, I'll put on some Latin music.

You only live once, so I try to say yes to everything.