You can't learn pathos or profundity.
If you do the same thing every night, that's the death of music.
Bach was a top harmonist geezer, which is why the jazz cats love him.
Even if you're playing Brahms or a Beethoven concerto, you've got to have a different vantage point, slightly, each time.
I hate complacency. I play every gig as if it could be my last, then I enjoy it more than ever.
Menuhin was playing Bach on a fantastic spiritual level when he was a teenager.