I've been touring for 25 years. I'm used to it, so I love it. Although I feel the tug of home, as I have three little kids, I don't suffer like some artists who constantly complain about how much they hate traveling. Joshua Bell artistcomplainconstantly share on social
I think it's really important to always kind of stretch your boundaries and your limits and get out of your comfort zone. And for me, that's very important. Joshua Bell boundarycomfortimportant Change image and share on social
When you play a violin piece, you are a storyteller, and you're telling a story. Joshua Bell pieceplaystory Change image and share on social
If I read every comment on my YouTube videos, I'd go crazy with people that are saying negative things. Joshua Bell commentcrazynegative Change image and share on social
The beauty of a Stradivarius is that you can play in Carnegie Hall without any amplification, and it has this - the sound has, inside it, has something that projects, and it has multifaceted sound, something that kind of gets lost when you use amplification anyway. Joshua Bell amplificationbeautycarnegie share on social
You're really looking for the truth of what the piece is about. And that's going to be different for different people. Joshua Bell peoplepiecetruth Change image and share on social
Bach's music is really some of the greatest. I think, in some ways, Bach is the most profound composer of all. Joshua Bell bachcomposergreat Change image and share on social
My teacher, Josef Gingold, a student of the French school, always loved the music of Saint-Saens and Henri Vieuxtemps and all the French repertoire. Joshua Bell frenchgingoldhenri Change image and share on social
As my career has gone on, I guess I've become more well known. I'm playing to fuller halls in general, which is a nice feeling. When you're doing that, you're going to have a certain number of people who are not just the hardcore classical fanatics, and this makes me very happy. Joshua Bell careerclassicalfanatic share on social
