Itzhak Perlman Quotes - Page 3

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• In Paris they have special wheelchairs that go through every doorway. They don't change the doorways, they change the wheelchairs. To hell with the people! If someone weighs a couple more pounds, that's it!

  Itzhak Perlman

  Couple, Paris, People

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• Sometimes you get from the mouth of kids wonderful things.

  Itzhak Perlman

  Kids, Mouths, Sometimes

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• 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

  Teaching, Three, Helping

  Source: www.pbs.org

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• So many things can drive you mad as a child, not only music.

  Itzhak Perlman

  Children, Mad

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• ..I heard Ori Kam and was deeply impressed with his achievements as a violist. His technical and interpretive skills are truly unique. I see a great future for him.

  Itzhak Perlman

  Unique, Skills, Achievement

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• There is nothing like a fine Italian sound.

  Itzhak Perlman

  Italian, Sound, Fine

  Source: www.cbsnews.com

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

  Itzhak Perlman

  Oneness, Want, Hell

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• 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

  Inspiration, Passion, Thinking

  "Itzhak Perlman: I'm Not On The Stage To Walk, I'm On It To Play". "Morning Edition", www.npr.org. November 27, 2015.

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• 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

  Mean, Play, Interesting

  "Violinist Itzhak Perlman Gets Quizzed On Ron Perlman". "Wait Wait...Don't Tell Me!", www.npr.org. March 29, 2014.

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

  Itzhak Perlman

  Farewell, People, Competition

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• Believe me, I've had interviews where the person says, "So when did you start and why? What about your parents?" I say to them, "Please, have you heard of the word Google?"

  Itzhak Perlman

  Believe, Parent, Google

  Source: abilitymagazine.com

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

  Itzhak Perlman

  Children, Pay, Feels

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• I listen to kids play a lot.

  Itzhak Perlman

  Kids, Play

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• I don't walk on stage unless I'm playing with a orchestra. But when I play a recital, I'm sort of on a scooter, and I just scoot very quickly on stage, and they're saying, wow, look at this. He's so fast.

  Itzhak Perlman

  Play, Looks, Orchestra

  "Itzhak Perlman: I'm Not On The Stage To Walk, I'm On It To Play". "Morning Edition" with Renee Montagne, www.npr.org. November 27, 2015.

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

  Itzhak Perlman

  Needs, Machines, Stairs

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