I hate complacency. I play every gig as if it could be my last, then I enjoy it more than ever. Nigel Kennedy Read Quote
I’m always improving and I want to get better and never hit a plateau. I find it an amazing adventure. Nigel Kennedy Read Quote
Even if you’re playing Brahms or a Beethoven concerto, you’ve got to have a different vantage point, slightly, each time. Nigel Kennedy Read Quote
If you’re not pushing your own technique to its own limits with the risk that it might just crumble at any moment, then you’re not really doing your job. Nigel Kennedy Read Quote
If you’re playing within your capability, what’s the point? If you’re not pushing your own technique to its own limits with the risk that it might just crumble at any moment, then you’re not really doing your job. Nigel Kennedy Read Quote
I think Bach is equally a romantic composer because he laid the seeds harmonically for people like Chopin and the great Romantics, Brahms, so it’s difficult to you know all this like labelling and putting – I think Bach is attractive to musicians because he supersedes the labels. Nigel Kennedy Read Quote
