“I don't feel that the conductor has real power. The orchestra has the ...” — Itzhak Perlman Quote

“I don't feel that the conductor has real power. The orchestra has the power, and every member of it knows instantaneously if you're just beating time.”

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

“An amazing gift in a young child is, in some ways, an abnormality.”

“Rodney King is a progenitor of all these cell phone videos that we have. It was unusual that a person had a video camera to take a picture of the Rodney King beating. Now, of course, everybody has a phone, and that has been one of the key factors in all the new attention to the issue.”

“I don't like beating people on the head with the message. I don't like standing on the soapbox.”

“Beating a guy like Bader, that's a big thing.”