There was one thing Beethoven didn't do. When one of his string quartets was played, you can believe the second violin wasn't improvising.
Wynton Marsalis

Violin playing is a physical art with great traditions behind it.
Vanessa Mae

When I first wrote for orchestra, I didn't realize, when you have 20 people playing a violin line, that is very different than one person playing that line.
David Del Tredici

When I was five I had violin lessons.
Randy Bachman

Whoever heard of an electric violin, electric cello or, for that matter, an electric singer?
Andres Segovia

Working with a bunch of actors is like trying to tune each violin.
Patrice Leconte