When I came out of the conservatory, the first thing I did was to go see Thelonious Monk. — Cecil Taylor Copy Share Image
I started in theatre. I went to the Boston Conservatory and majored in musical theater. — Rachael MacFarlane Copy Share Image
There's nothing like a good conservatory drama school to really get you ready for the work force. — Abby Brammell Copy Share Image
I studied opera, and when I left conservatory I told myself I would never sing in public again. — Garth Greenwell Copy Share Image
Classical musicians go to the conservatories, rock´n roll musicians go to the garages. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
I was at Second City L.A., going through the conservatory, and I graduated in 2004 and I got 'SNL' in 2005. — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I started to write before I went to SUNY Purchase music conservatory. As an audition I submitted what I now think are… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
When I went into the conservatory at 17, then I was able to open up and accept everything about myself and show… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
I did a lot of commercial and theater work when I got out of school and was living in Dallas, and I… — Allison Tolman Copy Share Image
I trained as an actor in London and went to Mountview Conservatory, as it was called then, and lived there for eleven… — Josh Dallas Copy Share Image
I thought I was going to be in musical theater all the way, from beginning to end, and then it started not… — Briga Heelan Copy Share Image
I love classical music. Yes, I was in a conservatory when I was younger and played guitar and all that stuff, so… — Matt Schulze Copy Share Image
When I composed, I heard my music played by the orchestra within days of completion of the score. No master at a… — Andre Previn Copy Share Image
Being an actress wasn't realistic. I knew that I was going to have to do it in a way that would speak… — Gina Rodriguez Copy Share Image
In 1948 the first severe crash occurred in my life when Stalin put out his decree on 'formalism.' There was a bulletin… — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
I got into [acting] so late because of sports. And then when I was in grad school, I sort of got lulled… — Mahershala Ali Copy Share Image
Clark Terry is an American Master. I love to listen to him, particularly 'Mumbles.' I was so delighted when we received degrees… — Aretha Franklin Copy Share Image
The quality of instruction is very high at the Silverlake Conservatory of Music. It's not about being a rock star. It's about… — Flea Copy Share Image
I went to the University of California, Santa Cruz for a year, which turned out to be a really vibrant, very intensive… — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
Thus having been undeservedly accepted at the Conservatory as a professor, I soon became one of its best and possibly its very… — Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov Copy Share Image
“I had come to love the space, and I could see why Lady Anna had too. The orchids were positively glorious. She'd… — Sarah Jio Copy Share Image
My love of classical hit pretty early. I was 13 when it occurred, and that was really the only music I listened… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
I often say of my background: "That and a Metrocard will get me downtown." Honestly, I think the upshot of my training… — Steven C. Harper Copy Share Image
Because I had been in conservatory for so long, I was jealous of my friends in bands. — Nico Muhly Copy Share Image
Yeah, I would go to New England Conservatory a lot. My orchestra teacher ran a program for minority students there. — Kevin Olusola Copy Share Image
I was in a band in high school and college and I always had a love for music, but I didn't go… — Tim Heidecker Copy Share Image
I worked in theater my whole life. My mom was a drama teacher at my middle school. In high school, I was… — Jenn Proske Copy Share Image
I didn't go to a conservatoire, and I have certain low opinions of certain aspects of the conservatory experience. — Mark Morris Copy Share Image
When I was 15, 16, I studied with Stella Adler at the Conservatory of Acting, then I stopped again and went to… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I worked at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, lived there for three years, and lived in Baltimore for 12 years. — Wendell Pierce Copy Share Image
In fact although I have studied in a Conservatory the classical piano, I do not consider myself a classical pianist. — Richard Clayderman Copy Share Image
I got private lessons in keyboard at Julliard, before New England Conservatory of Music in Boston. — Bernie Worrell Copy Share Image
If anything, I thought I would go the conservatory route, practice cello and try to get into the best orchestra I could,… — Laufey Copy Share Image
I had 10 years of lessons at the conservatory in Belgium, studying classical music. I learned how to sing, play the piano,… — Lara Fabian Copy Share Image
I have a sister who is a dancer and dance teacher. We grew up dancing together. I wanted to become a ballerina… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image