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Itzhak Perlman quotes: A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.

A sponge has that much absorbent capability and after a while you can pour water over it and nothing stays.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: You decide to be a musician, you have to put in the time.

You decide to be a musician, you have to put in the time.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: The most important thing to do is really listen.

The most important thing to do is really listen.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: If you play something well, I don't care what it is. I mean, I don't play an electric [violin] - I tried. It's actually interesting.

If you play something well, I don't care what it is. I mean, I don't play an electric [violin] - I tried. It's actually interesting.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled.

Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: That's the goal, to survive your gift.

That's the goal, to survive your gift.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it.

Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: I can't walk very well, but I'm not onstage to do walking. I'm on the stage to play.

I can't walk very well, but I'm not onstage to do walking. I'm on the stage to play.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at a young age. I wasn't, thank God.

There are people who are uncanny, who are finished products at a young age. I wasn't, thank God.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities.

Child prodigy is a curse because you've got all those terrible possibilities.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: For every child prodigy that you know about, at least 50 potential ones have burned out before you even heard about them.

For every child prodigy that you know about, at least 50 potential ones have burned out before you even heard about them.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: In difficult times, people just like to hear music. They like to be moved by what they hear. And music speaks different languages.

In difficult times, people just like to hear music. They like to be moved by what they hear. And music speaks different languages.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: Never miss an opportunity to teach; when you teach others, you teach yourself.

Never miss an opportunity to teach; when you teach others, you teach yourself.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: One must always practice slowly. If you learn something slowly, you forget it slowly.

One must always practice slowly. If you learn something slowly, you forget it slowly.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: I love to work with young kids.

I love to work with young kids.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: I feel that you always pay when you are a child.

I feel that you always pay when you are a child.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: There is nothing like a fine Italian sound.

There is nothing like a fine Italian sound.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: This has been my vocation to make music of what remains.

This has been my vocation to make music of what remains.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: 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 quotes: A Century of Wisdom is universal and will enrich readers for generations to come.

A Century of Wisdom is universal and will enrich readers for generations to come.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: I listen to kids play a lot.

I listen to kids play a lot.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: 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.

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 quotes: I do three things. I do teaching, I do conducting and I do playing. And each one of those sort of helps the other.

I do three things. I do teaching, I do conducting and I do playing. And each one of those sort of helps the other.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: Sometimes it is the artist's task to find out how much music you can still make with what you have left.

Sometimes it is the artist's task to find out how much music you can still make with what you have left.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: I couldn't only do one thingI don't want the personal hell of oneness.

I couldn't only do one thing
I don't want the personal hell of oneness.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: Everybody has a different kind of talent and a different timetable as to when they develop ..

Everybody has a different kind of talent and a different timetable as to when they develop ..

Itzhak Perlman quotes: Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition.

Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: A lot of people like to think that polio was a inspiration in what I do. I think that music has to do with what kind of passion do you

A lot of people like to think that polio was a inspiration in what I do. I think that music has to do with what kind of passion do you have.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise.

That makes classical music work, the ability to improvise.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: Trust your ability!

Trust your ability!

Itzhak Perlman quotes: I always consider myself lucky that I can actually cry listening to some music.

I always consider myself lucky that I can actually cry listening to some music.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: I'm just a one-instrument player. I have been known to play a blender, but I basically play - just play the violin.

I'm just a one-instrument player. I have been known to play a blender, but I basically play - just play the violin.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: Sometimes you get from the mouth of kids wonderful things.

Sometimes you get from the mouth of kids wonderful things.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: This machine, the wheelchair, I can go all over the place, but you need a place without stairs to get in.

This machine, the wheelchair, I can go all over the place, but you need a place without stairs to get in.

Itzhak Perlman quotes: I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day.

I am playing the violin, that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day.