“The arts are part of the fiber of American society and should get Fede...” — Itzhak Perlman Quote

“The arts are part of the fiber of American society and should get Federal support.”

“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.”

“I always find that there is a real communication between voice and violin.”

“The rising tide of single-parent households threatens American society.”

“Sports - especially the NBA - function as a place where American society pretends to discuss and pretends to solve questions and historical agonies that can't possibly be solved within the realm of sports.”

“The most distinguished hallmark of the American society is and always has been change.”