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"When you play a concerto with a small orchestra, you don't feel it is as important as Carnegie Hall. You try to work out all the little problems. Once that's all done, trust comes in."
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"I have known a vast quantity of nonsense talked about bad men not looking you in the face. Don't trust that conventional idea. Dishonesty will stare honesty out of countenance any day in the week, if there is anything to be got by it."
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"Envy, bleating 'I'm as good as you', is the hotbed of Fascism."
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"A man in loss is not a man to trust."
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"The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept."
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"If you would wish another to keep your secret first keep it yourself."
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"They had to be untrustworthy enough to buy a minor alcohol but trustworthy enough to not walk away with my money."
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"Surrender everything to God."
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"I'd heard you were dead."I heard you wear a red lace corset, I said matter-of-factly. "But I don't believe every bit of nonsense that gets rumored about."
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"Trust thyself only and another shall not betray thee."
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"What harm does lying cause? One loses people's trust. And once one loses trust, he becomes worthless."
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"Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it."
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"Another thing that I don't like to do is show too much how it goes. I do it once in a blue moon. Sometimes there are lessons when I don't pick up a violin at all."
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"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."
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"You get more nervous in front of a lot of people. That's why, when you play a concerto, you play with a small orchestra, in some place where you don't feel that it is as important as Carnegie Hall."
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"So many things can drive you mad as a child, not only music."
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"For every child prodigy that you know about, at least 50 potential ones have burned out before you even heard about them."
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"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."
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"I love to work with young kids."
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"Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition."
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"Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled."
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