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> [I'm in a position where, theoretically, I could play the same ten concertos and make a very good living bouncing around playing Mendelssohn, Tchaikovsky and Barber, but I really think artists should keep pushing limits and trying new things.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/i-m-in-a-position-where-theoretically-i-could-play-the-same-ten/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

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## More by Joshua Bell

> [You're a constant student, as a musician.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/you-re-a-constant-student-as-a-musician/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [When you play a violin piece, you are a storyteller, and you're telling a story.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/when-you-play-a-violin-piece-you-are-a-storyteller-and-you-re-telling/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [I love the outdoor festival feeling.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/i-love-the-outdoor-festival-feeling/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [There are some great teachers who have had great students, but they themselves can't play a note. I don't understand it, because the most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/there-are-some-great-teachers-who-have-had-great-students-but-they/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [I always find it funny when people say, "I don't really like classical music" or "it doesn't do anything for me." I tell them,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/i-always-find-it-funny-when-people-say-i-don-t-really-like-classical/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [Social media puts us inside our phones and our computers and our headphones, and we're not connecting so much with our outside environment. Even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/social-media-puts-us-inside-our-phones-and-our-computers-and-our/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [ There are days that I get neurotic with the instrument \[violin\]. Every little adjustment will change the balance for good or for bad. It's… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/there-are-days-that-i-get-neurotic-with-the-instrument-violin-every/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [I want to do everything. That's my problem.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/i-want-to-do-everything-that-s-my-problem/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [There's nothing more frustrating than seeing a conductor say, 'Play softer,' as they're waving their hands in huge gestures.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/there-s-nothing-more-frustrating-than-seeing-a-conductor-say-play/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [You don't have to have lots of love affairs to know what love is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/you-don-t-have-to-have-lots-of-love-affairs-to-know-what-love-is/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [I write arrangements. Im sort of a wannabe composer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/i-write-arrangements-im-sort-of-a-wannabe-composer/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [What drew me to the violin was mastering the instrument technically, which I'm continuing to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/what-drew-me-to-the-violin-was-mastering-the-instrument-technically/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [If you mess up the tiniest little thing in the Beethoven concerto, or the phrasing isn't just exactly perfectly executed, Beethoven brings out the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/if-you-mess-up-the-tiniest-little-thing-in-the-beethoven-concerto-or/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [I use Facebook quite a lot to keep up with my friends, although I had to delete 'Words With Friends' from my phone because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/i-use-facebook-quite-a-lot-to-keep-up-with-my-friends-although-i-had/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

> [Over the years, I've collected a lot of musical friends.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joshua-bell/over-the-years-i-ve-collected-a-lot-of-musical-friends/)

[Joshua Bell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joshua-bell/)

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