Piano Quotes

I'm really interested in trying to learn how to play the guitar since I've got two of them! I can kind of mess around on the piano, but I'm going to start learning how to play the guitar.

Making love without noise is like playing a muted piano-fine for practice, but you cheat yourself out of hearing the glorious results.

I'll just sit at the piano a lot an play like through different chord exercises and kind of just throwing my hands down on the piano from one chord to the next to see what happens.

I always stayed on before and after practice. I just think that if you want to excel at anything, be it basketball, dance or the piano, you need to practice a lot.

It's not a bloody piano, it's a clarenARt...you weird talking person.

I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland.

I never had any social life, just played the piano and studied, studied, studied.

My mother always wanted to be in show business, but her parents discouraged her. So when I started performing for the mirror she enrolled me in dancing, singing and piano lessons.

I play piano and write better than I can sing.

Yes, I have been studying piano since I was six. Classical, jazz, compositional, Broadway, everything. I just love it all.

I cannot write music. I cannot play the piano.

My early life was full of music because my sisters played the piano and I started playing at three.

My mother bought a piano, put it in the front room, and I just started writing my songs.

With just one musician, you can really do an unlimited number of things on the inside of the piano, if you have at your disposal an exploded keyboard.

Without the piano my life would be a disaster - nobody would hold me in any regard. It's the thing that saved me.

My brother Leon started it all. He played the piano. In school they made me leader of the orchestra because I played the violin, but I followed Leon and the boys in his jazz band around.

Age enlarges and enriches the powers of some musical instruments - notably those of the violin - but it seems to set a piano's teeth on edge.

I remember coming home from school - I couldn't wait to get to the piano so I could play and practice.

To play piano is a significant part of my life, my existence. It fulfills a very physical & spiritual need for me.

I was always involved in the arts from a young age. I started studying classical piano at age four as a student of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music.

It is my aim, my destination in life to make the cello as beloved an instrument as the violin and piano.

Ebony and ivory live together in perfect harmony, side by side on my keyboard piano, oh Lord, why don't we?

I can't play piano like I used to either. I used to have bass rolling like thunder. I can't do that no more. But I ask the Lord, please forgive me for the stuff I done trying to make a nickel.

I have owned and played a Steinway all my life. It's the best Beethoven piano. The best Chopin piano. And the best Ray Charles piano. I like it, too.

I have been playing the piano for my entire life - since I was three.

I started skiing around the same time as I began playing the piano, at around four, before moving to the violin at five.

The harp was so much more gestural and physical for me than the piano - something about bringing this instrument into your body.

I started playing piano when I was around four; thats my first passion.

I'm not very good at playing piano, so I usually hit chords with my right hand. And those chords came, and I was just singing a little bit.

There are three different modes: playing piano, just me at the microphone, and me at my effects units. And I can mix those up in different ways.

The camera was waiting for me by predestination and I took to it as a musician takes to the piano or a painter to canvas. I found that I was master of the elements, that I could work miracles.

The Rolling Stones suffered a great loss with the death of Ian Stewart, the man who had for so many years played piano quietly and silently with them on stage.

I don't just strictly sample. I build. I'm a musician: I play piano and drums, I read notes, I write music.

I very rarely play the piano at home. Deliberately, so that when I do play it, I love it.

My first exploration through art was really through music - I've trained classically with piano for about ten years.

I wasn't even a theater kid in high school. I studied classical piano, and I ran track.

Louis Armstrong changed all the brass players around, but after Bird, all of the instruments had to change - drums, piano, bass, trombones, trumpets, saxophones, everything.

Tatum plays so much piano it sounds impossible. The more I hear him, the more I want to give up the piano and drive a milk truck.

She taught me to play the piano, and what it meant to miss somebody.

I play the piano. I bought an upright piano that is actually electric, so I can practice my scales with headphones on and not make my neighbours' lives hell!

The soul of our music, The Monkees' music, lies somewhere inbetween the 1 1/2 , the 2 1/2, the 3 3/4 and th giant C-major chord on the piano!

England is a country of pianos, they are everywhere.

It won't be long before we'll be writing together again. I just hope they have a decent piano up there.

I play piano, but not well enough to play professionally.

Piano is very elegant. I also think it's a very truthful instrument.

The piano is really the featured instrument of a 10-piece chamber orchestra. The construction is the harmonic language.

I had a very strong interest in music, specifically the piano from a very small age.

To play your colors by eye is worse than playing the piano by ear.

In a way, there's nothing wrong with playing the piano, but it's not a huge trauma if you don't.

I'm very fond of piano players.