Don't play for safety-it's the most dangerous thing in the world.

Don't play for safety-it's the most dangerous thing in the world.

To the timid soul, nothing is possible.

To the timid soul, nothing is possible.

I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you read more

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.

I'm at an age where I think more about food than I do about sex. Last
week I put a read more

I'm at an age where I think more about food than I do about sex. Last
week I put a mirror over my dining room table.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I read more

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I may not forget you.

I feel like a micro cog in a macrocosm.

I feel like a micro cog in a macrocosm.

If you have fear of those that command you, spare those that obey you.

If you have fear of those that command you, spare those that obey you.

Success is never certain. Failure is never final.

Success is never certain. Failure is never final.