I used to come home and play piano all day by ear and make songs up or figure out my favourite Elvis… — Natalie Prass Copy Share Image
For the first month of school, writing is its own upper. Pounding on my computer keys feels like playing the piano, like… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
I'll go to the south of Sicily in the winter, and paint memories of Arles – I'll buy a piano and Mozart… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
We get along, we talk music.Lenny Kravitz took me to Harlem to see this little jazz show in the back of a… — Penn Dayton Badgley Copy Share Image
When I was young, I wanted to be a writer or painter. I was always writing stories, and I excelled at drawing.… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
Life's piano can only produce melodies of brotherhood (and sisterhood) when it is recognized that the black keys are as basic, necessary… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Right at the end of the war I wrote a piano sonata, which was written at a time when Sam Barber used… — Elliott Carter Copy Share Image
I have, like, 'Finders Keepers' fever now! Sometimes I go in the studio, and I'm like, 'That worked so well, and I… — Mabel Copy Share Image
The history of the music industry is inevitably also the story of the development of technology. From the player piano to the… — Edgar Bronfman, Jr Copy Share Image
You may be sitting in a room reading this book. Imagine one note struck upon the piano. Immediately that one note is… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
I had an affinity for music and could play anything I heard on the piano, but I wasn't scholastically advanced in any… — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
Reading old travel books or novels set in faraway places, spinning globes, unfolding maps, playing world music, eating in ethnic restaurants, meeting… — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
I love to work. It fascinates me. And I love seeing who's coming up, who's got the charisma to last, who's got… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I never really trained to be a musician, but I've been playing guitar since I was around, like, 13 years old. For… — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
Well I started out on guitar, so it is still the mainstay of my music. But I have recently been working very… — Livingston Taylor Copy Share Image
Music is like nuclear plants. In a way, it's true! Music is totally artificial. Still using some material from nature, a piano… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
I draw and play the piano badly. But when I’m doing those things, I’m concentrating so hard there’s no room for worry.… — Eddie Redmayne Copy Share Image
When Little Richard used to stand up and play it was just fabulous, and Liberace had the candlesticks and the rings and… — Elton John Copy Share Image
When I did get signed and I was going around letting people know what I was about, that's exactly how I did… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
As a little kid, I'd put on shows for my family. I would sing songs and play piano. I thought while growing… — Amber Stevens Copy Share Image
The first thing I learned was the 'St Louis Blues' when I was eight. Both my grandmothers, my mother and uncle played… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
I remember writing really simple songs on the piano when I was really young. Looking back, I'd play a lot of two-note… — Alex G Copy Share Image
I have damaged nerve endings on the right side, so my piano style comes from designing stuff I can play with my… — Leon Russell Copy Share Image
Quoting Demosthenes, 'For what each man wishes, that he also believes to be true.' I would rather make money playing a piano… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I love listening to things like those wonderful piano pieces of Stockhausen. It's just not my thing as a composer or performer,… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
It's pretty cool that artists like Flo Rida and Bingo Players can be inspired to interpret a song like 'Piano in the… — Brenda Russell Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I'd practise Chopin on piano - and I love Chopin! He's my dawg! Then I'd go out… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
All the same it is being said everywhere that I played too softly, or rather, too delicately for people used to the… — Frederic Chopin Copy Share Image
My earliest memories are listening to my Grandmother playing the piano at our house as I jumped up and down on the… — James Newton Howard Copy Share Image
I have always wanted to learn the piano, but because I travel so much, I can never get any consistency of lessons.… — Lewis Hamilton Copy Share Image
If you want to create good music, use your heart, then use your ears, is not matter how to play piano by… — Black Son Beats Copy Share Image
I guess as a kid, I was always creative, and I was involved in music, like piano and violin and choir, so… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
It is not easy to sing the way Karajan wants... because Karajan wants always piano, even pianissimo, but with tension. Legato with… — Mirella Freni Copy Share Image
I don't own a computer. I have a nine-foot piano in my home to compose my messages. Why would I want a… — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
My school life was very much a wandering experience. I was having trouble in school and I was not making a lot… — Josh Groban Copy Share Image
I've been playing the viola since I was 6 years old, and then I decided to switch it up a bit, so… — Anthony Gonzalez Copy Share Image
I tried piano, acting, and a bunch of things. My family let me do what I wanted to do; they made sure… — Summer Sanders Copy Share Image
Age enlarges and enriches the powers of some musical instruments - notably those of the violin - but it seems to set… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I was trained by my husband. He said, If you want a thing done go. If not send. I belong to that… — Eleanor Robson Belmont Copy Share Image
I started dance class when I was a little kid, and then, when I turned 11, I started taking vocal lessons, guitar… — Cailee Spaeny Copy Share Image