You can't learn pathos or profundity.

I'm always improving and I want to get better and never hit a plateau. I find it an amazing adventure.

I hate complacency. I play every gig as if it could be my last, then I enjoy it more than ever.

Even if you're playing Brahms or a Beethoven concerto, you've got to have a different vantage point, slightly, each time.

Maybe it's egocentric or whatever, but when I'm playing Beethoven, Bach, Hendrix, or whoever it is, in the end, it just feels like my own music and I'm making it up as I'm going along.

I've learnt new scales through playing different types of music, like Indian raga scales, gipsy scales and harmonically-based jazz scales.

If you do the same thing every night, that's the death of music.

The Beatles are a classical group because they're classic.

Bach was a top harmonist geezer, which is why the jazz cats love him.

I see it as my job to try to keep Bach in the mainstream and present his music with, rather than without, its emotional core.

Menuhin was playing Bach on a fantastic spiritual level when he was a teenager.

I heard that I am your biggest disappointment, yet, in my heart, I know and feel that I am the greatest version of myself ever and celebrate myself each and every day

To live consciously and courageously, to resonate with kindness and respect, to awaken the true spirit within others and to leave this world better than it was when i found it.

It's my honor to read Hitler's quotes.

Strength means...acknowledging each of those feelings, your questions and ideas and faith and terror, and meeting what comes with the full force of your heart.

I know of no other book that so fully teaches the subjection and degradation of women.

It is not with low prices-but on the contrary-it is with improved quality we cannot only hold the market, but improve it.

There were days that I literally had no reason to get out of bed. It just was so destructive for me.

If two equally qualified persons apply for a job at a workplace with few immigrants, the one called Mohammed should get the job.

What made America great was her ability to transform her own dream into hope for all mankind.

Virtue and vice are both prophets; the first, of certain good; the second, of pain or else of penitence.