I love out-of-the-way, rugged places. For me, holidays are about the experiences, and the people, and the memories, rather than sitting on… — Evelyn Glennie Beach Copy Share Image
And as I grew older, I then auditioned for the Royal Academy of Music in London, and they said, well, no, we… — Evelyn Glennie Academy Copy Share Image
Once you're in a particular country, and you're surrounded by musicians who are so adept at traditional music, you suddenly realize how… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
Marimba is much more of a wood-type experience and there is no real possibility of getting a dry sound, and getting that… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
If we see someone in a wheelchair, we assume they cannot walk. It may be that they can walk three, four, five… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
It's the things that you notice when you're not actually with your instrument that, in fact, become so interesting, and that you… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
Before my teen years, I was losing my hearing pretty quickly, and I was getting very, very angry. I was beginning to… — Evelyn Glennie Angry Copy Share Image
I just assumed the world was full of solo percussionists. I couldn't find sticks or music or anything where I was, but… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
When I was 12, I happened to see a schoolmate playing percussion, and it looked interesting. I asked for lessons, and it… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
I hope the seeds I have sown will be taken up by those who will follow me because the journey I have… — Evelyn Glennie Copy Share Image
