No one tells you what to do if you completely flop at the beginning of a performance. — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
I like working with kids because I enjoy seeing the looks on their faces and, it's kind of selfish, I want a… — Joshua Bell Audience Copy Share Image
I like trying things, I am kind of adventurous and I like thrill seeking. — Joshua Bell Adventure Copy Share Image
The best way to refine an interpretation is by getting out and performing. — Joshua Bell Best way Copy Share Image
I never had any real expectations about what sort of success I would have or all the publicity. — Joshua Bell Expectations Copy Share Image
The man on the street, he knows who Beethoven is, he knows who Mozart is. — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
When you play for ticket-holders, you are already validated. I have no sense that I need to be accepted. I'm already accepted. — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
I was lucky enough to have parents who started me on music very early, but most kids don't get that kind of… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
In art and music, particularly in the 20th century, there was a big period there where for something to be called profound… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
I don't listen to a lot of music when I have my free time. But I'll go to a jazz club and… — Joshua Bell Clubs Copy Share Image
We live in the least ugly time in history. If you look at back when Beethoven was writing, half the kids were… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
There are some great teachers who have had great students, but they themselves can't play a note. I don't understand it, because… — Joshua Bell Great teacher Copy Share Image
I mean, the great secret is that an orchestra can actually play without a conductor at all. Of course, a great conductor… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
I'm in a position where, theoretically, I could play the same ten concertos and make a very good living bouncing around playing… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
I use Facebook quite a lot to keep up with my friends, although I had to delete 'Words With Friends' from my… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
I don't sleep with a violin in my bed, but there is something very magical about the instrument. You open up the… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
I open up my violin case every day, and have one of the great creations. It is very inspiring. It makes you… — Joshua Bell Artist Copy Share Image
I think if there's ever been a time we need music more, it's now. For our kids, it teaches you to take… — Joshua Bell Background music Copy Share Image
There are some days I take my violin out and it feels dreadful, like nothing is responding, and I want to sell… — Joshua Bell Bad day Copy Share Image
I always find it funny when people say, "I don't really like classical music" or "it doesn't do anything for me." I… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
There are days that I get neurotic with the instrument [violin]. Every little adjustment will change the balance for good or for… — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
For some reason I can't explain, artist and musicians tend to look younger than our age. Being in music, you need this… — Joshua Bell Age Copy Share Image
Social media puts us inside our phones and our computers and our headphones, and we're not connecting so much with our outside… — Joshua Bell Addiction Copy Share Image
You don't have to have lots of love affairs to know what love is. — Joshua Bell Affair Copy Share Image
I grew up in a musical family, but nobody was a professional musician. — Joshua Bell Family Copy Share Image
At a music hall, I'll get upset if someone coughs or if someone's cellphone goes off. — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image
What drew me to the violin was mastering the instrument technically, which I'm continuing to do. — Joshua Bell Copy Share Image