But Lin feels a sense of responsibility to those who have paid to see him and a firm determination not "to let the audience hear another violinist and say 'He is better than Chao-liang Lin.'"
這時支持他的，是一份演奏者的責任感：「觀眾花錢買票、不能讓他們失望！」更是一份好強心理：「不能讓觀眾聽了另一位小提琴家演奏後，說『這個比林昭亮好！』」去國多年，林昭亮仍惦著國內的一切。