I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you hear it. If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake. Never be afraid to dare.
Vladimir HorowitzAbout author
- Author's profession: Musician
- Nationality: american
- Born: October 1, 1904
- Died: November 5, 1989
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