I Like Working With Kids Because I

Conducting Is A Strange Thing To Teach.

Actors Want To Do Shakespeare Again And Again, Or Want To Do Hamlet. When You Hear One Guy Do Hamlet And Another Guy Do It, It's Going To Be A Whole Different Experience.

No One Tells You What To Do If You Completely Flop At The Beginning Of A Performance.

Over The Years, I've Collected A Lot Of Musical Friends.

There Are Some Days I Take My Violin Out And It Feels Dreadful, Like Nothing Is Responding, And I Want To Sell It And Get Rid Of It. And The Next Day Suddenly The Skies Open Up And The Sound Is Glorious Again. So It's Like A Relationship: There Are Good Days And Bad Days.