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 carechallengeclassical Change image and share on social
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 developextremelyimportant Change image and share on social
This young wine may have a lot of tannins now, but in five or 10 years it is going to be spectacular, despite the fact that right now it tastes like crude oil. You know this is how it is supposed to taste at this stage of development. Itzhak Perlman crudedevelopmentfact share on social
My oldest daughter is a pianist; she plays concerts. We play together, also. Itzhak Perlman concertdaughterold Change image and share on social
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 beatconductorfeel Change image and share on social
The difference is that with Ebola, it is such a devastating disease, and there is still no cure. They're still working on vaccines. The fact of the matter with polio, there is a cure; there is a vaccine. Itzhak Perlman curedevastatedifference share on social
So many things can drive you mad as a child, not only music. Itzhak Perlman childdrivemad Change image and share on social
In the musician, there is a tendency to have a narrowness. It's all compartmentalized. I am playing the violin; that's all I know, nothing else, no education, no nothing. You just practice every day. Itzhak Perlman compartmentalizedayeducation Change image and share on social
