The Steinway piano - with its beauty and power - is the perfect medium for expressing the performer's art, drama and poetry.

Everything I chose, I had already played in concert. For the competition, I wanted to pick pieces I know that people like.

I have never known anyone from Texas, no matter how far they go or what they do, who isn't proud of being from Texas.

The brick of my life is music, but the mortar is faith.

The Steinway piano - with its beauty and power - is the perfect medium for expressing the performer's art, drama and poetry.

If you hold onto the beauty and inspiration and the clarity that is music, you will have an anchor, you will not be too far swayed by what the world is

An artist can only be evaluated after he's dead. At the 11th hour he might do something that will eclipse everything else.