Nothing in music is hard, just unfamiliar.

If one's life depends on doing something right, as in the case of the tightrope walker, one will practice on a much deeper level.

In fear, we expect; with love, we accept.

Mastery is playing whatever you're capable of playing-every time-WITHOUT THINKING.

Music can shoot through the musician like lightening through the sky if that music is unobstructed by thoughts.

I never call myself modern or traditional, in our out, new or used, because I prefer not to be hemmed in by rigid definitions.

It is good to view things as familiar or unfamiliar, rather than as difficult or easy.