“It's easy for me to care about Toronto, because Toronto is a community that care…” — Yo-Yo Ma

Children, in a way, are constant learners. Certainly sponge-like. Absorbing everything without careful analysis, even though, at the same time, they are certainly capable of incredible insights.

Sound is ephemeral, fleeting, but some sort of a physical manifestation can help you hold on to it longer in time. I'm sure of this; I've always thought the sound that you make is just the tip of the iceberg, like the person that you see physically is just the tip of the iceberg as well.

I think anybody who goes away finds you appreciate home more when you return.

People will ask, 'Are you famous?' And I always answer, 'My mother thinks so.'