A lot of things which come with a high profile will always be criticised one way or another.

- Evelyn Glennie

Music really is our daily medicine.

- Evelyn Glennie

The human body and mind are tremendous forces that are continually amazing scientists and society. Therefore, we have no choice but to keep an open …

- Evelyn Glennie

I suppose I don't hear things, but I listen, if you know what I mean. And there is a big difference between hearing and listening. So it's like a con…

- Evelyn Glennie

Society cannot continue to disable themselves through their need to categorize people or make assumptions as to another individual's abilities.

- Evelyn Glennie

Music is about communication... it isn't just something that maybe physically sounds good or orally sounds interesting; it's something far, far deepe…

- Evelyn Glennie

I try to plant myself where I am and embrace what is there in front of me.

- Evelyn Glennie

Hearing is a form of touch. You feel it through your body, and sometimes it almost hits your face.

- Evelyn Glennie

The thing about playing percussion is that you can create all these emotions that can be sometimes beautiful, sometimes really ugly, or sometimes swe…

- Evelyn Glennie