So how are things going along? Pretty good. Going to be good tomorrow? Hope so.
Everywhere in the world, music enhances a hall, with one exception: Carnegie Hall enhances the music.
Mozart's music is like an X-ray of your soul - it shows what is there, and what isn't.
Music is the thousandth of a millisecond between one note and another; how you get from one to the other-that's where the music is.
There are more bad musicians than there is bad music.
When you believe in something, you can move mountains.
I have a responsibility to pass on to the next generation what I learned from my teachers,. . . It keeps me young and reminds me where I came from. Teaching young artists is like giving water to a flower.
Happiness is knowin' you've done a good job, whether it's professional or for another person.
She can't even chew gum and walk in a straight line, let alone write a book.
If you treat life well, life is usually good to you. And I love life. There's a long-standing affair between us.
The Patriot Act was used against me in total contradiction to its stated purpose. Or perhaps it was the most logical use of the law, since it establishes a legal framework to crush free thinking and interrupt individual questioning of the government. It is the beginning of all dictatorship in America.