Michael Tilson Thomas Quotes:
Ocupation: Conductor
Life: b. December 21, 1944
Birthday: December 21
The way you survive in the performing arts is by having a sense of your audience, and doing things which entertain and satisfy the audience, but in a more important way, cause the audience to question many things.
source: "The Superconductor: SF Symphony’s Michael Tilson Thomas (Condensed Version)". Interview with Clara Jeffery, www.motherjones.com. March/April 2010. 
topic: Performing Arts
