I'm blessed with a good pair of ears. That's how I fooled my piano teacher. I'd watch his fingers and I'd listen… — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
Football management is such a pressurised thing - horseracing is a release. I'm also learning to play the piano - I'm quite… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
I wanted to marry Lucifer... I don't consider Lucifer an evil force...I feel his presence with his music. I feel like he… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
All my musical foundations go back to the age of 3. My family tell me that I used to listen to the… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
Many people who don't like Rachmaninov's style consider the 'Rhapsody' his masterpiece. It's written fantastically well for orchestra and piano. He combines… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
I did a lot of engineering things, like taking apart my brother's model car when I was 10. I also played the… — Lisa Su Copy Share Image
When I wake up in the morning, and I go to the piano, and there's a blank sheet of paper in front… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
At one point I had dreams of being in the school band, but I didn't play an instrument that qualified me, and… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
I rented a small box room in a house in Brockley. It was so small you couldn't fit a single bed in… — Lucy Beaumont Copy Share Image
They usually have a piano in every nursing home, and I always wanted to perform for whoever would listen when I learned… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
“He knew that the very memory of the piano falsified still further the perspective in which he saw the elements of music,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Real data is messy. ...It's all very noisy out there. Very hard to spot the tune. Like a piano in the next… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
I always believe that every song tells a story, so the last thing I want to do is edit out like the… — David Cook Copy Share Image
I play piano and guitar and I do write my own stuff so to a certain extent I know what I want… — Richard Fleeshman Copy Share Image
The music I listened to when I was a kid was Sonny Boy Williams and Pinetop Perkins. He was the one who… — Ike Turner Copy Share Image
My dad noticed some kind of talent on piano when he asked me to play a couple random songs on piano when… — Christina Grimmie Copy Share Image
I was guided into piano lessons and 'guided' is a nice way of saying 'forced.' I don't regret it, but I think… — Jon Hopkins Copy Share Image
On 'Utopia,' I mix sick beats with ethereal elements while trying to keep the focus very much on the songwriting. If you… — Kerli Copy Share Image
Prince was a hero. He was the brother, the black man that was a little different. As a kid, you thought, 'Wow,… — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
I wouldn't even go spend the night at a friend's unless they had a piano. But I didn't have the chops, the… — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
Well, Mozart is extraordinary not only in that he became virtuoso along the lines of his father, but that he had that… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I've never felt anything that moves me as much as my piano. I'm an emotional player. I don't really like people. I… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
I fell in love with music at the age of four, and I remember my grandmother being on the piano teaching me… — Dinah Jane Copy Share Image
My mother made me take piano lessons, and because I am her oldest and she had not yet been worn down by… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
The piano is an instrument I've always loved and so I taught myself. As a rapper, who wants to produce more, being… — Santan Dave Copy Share Image
When I was at school, I wanted to play a piano, and they said, 'No, that's for the classical students.' There's always… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
All the kids at the kindergarten had to play, or at least touch, the piano. It was a good start. Then, after… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
I used to go to Caerphilly with my brother Les, two years older than me, with my mother to see her sister,… — Shakin' Stevens Copy Share Image
I tried a little of everything when I was little. I tried karate, I tried ballet, I tried piano lessons and singing… — Cassie Ventura Copy Share Image
I would play music every day from the time I was about 4 or 5 years old. Every time I would go… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
I've been making electronic music since I was 12. I was making music as soon as I knew how to make sounds… — Travis Stewart Copy Share Image
Just with the basic one guitar, one piano and one vocal and an audience, I think that the intimacy comes through more.… — Graham Nash Copy Share Image
The piano and the singing are two equal things to me - maybe not inseparable but very connected. You can say they… — Agnes Obel Copy Share Image
“I always have beauty around me, for I have but to go to my piano, and trace one of the million designs… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
I realised, however, that you can't sing when you're playing the violin - or at least I can't - and as that… — Freya Ridings Copy Share Image
“I know a flute player is technically called a "flautist," but something about it sounds a little sketchy, as does "pianist," so… — Julie Halpern Copy Share Image
Because I play so many instruments I approach each song differently. One might be from a drum perspective, one from a producing… — G Flip Copy Share Image
...he went into the sitting room, put on a Duke Ellington record he had bought after seeing Gene Hackman sitting on the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had a great childhood. Even though I never had my own room - I shared the porch with my grandfather and… — Clint Hill Copy Share Image
I had, like, a keytar. I was always attracted to the guitar, but I never really thought that I could be good… — Lzzy Hale Copy Share Image