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Itzhak Perlman Quotes

Itzhak Perlman quotes

Israeli Musician August 31, 1945

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Itzhak Perlman quote: "I love to work with young kids."
I love to work with young kids. Itzhak Perlman
When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in. Itzhak Perlman
In Paris they have special wheelchairs that go through every doorway. They don't change the doorways, they change the wheelchairs. To hell with the people! If someone weighs a couple more pounds, that's it! Itzhak Perlman
I look at raising funds for The Perlman Music Program as a challenge and as a way to provide opportunities for people who care about the future of classical music. Itzhak Perlman
I don't feel that the conductor has real power. The orchestra has the power, and every member of it knows instantaneously if you're just beating time. Itzhak Perlman
Itzhak Perlman quote: "There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at..."
There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at a young age. I wasn't, thank God. Itzhak Perlman
Itzhak Perlman quote: "Trust your ability!"
Trust your ability! Itzhak Perlman
Itzhak Perlman quote: "That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise."
That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise. Itzhak Perlman
For people who are really talented, what you don't say becomes extremely important. You have to judge what to say and what to leave alone so you can let the talent develop. Itzhak Perlman
Itzhak Perlman quote: "I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no..."
I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day. Itzhak Perlman
Itzhak Perlman quote: "Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition."
Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition. Itzhak Perlman
I went to an airport and asked for a wheelchair. There were three of us in wheelchairs and only two porters, so the guy took two of us at the same time. I cannot tell you how humiliating that is. Itzhak Perlman
Itzhak Perlman quote: "So many things can drive you mad as a child, not only music."
So many things can drive you mad as a child, not only music. Itzhak Perlman
Itzhak Perlman quote: "Sometimes it is the artist's task to find out how much music..."
Sometimes it is the artist's task to find out how much music you can still make with what you have left. Itzhak Perlman
You get more nervous in front of a lot of people. That's why, when you play a concerto, you play with a small orchestra, in some place where you don't feel that it is as important as Carnegie Hall. Itzhak Perlman

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