Piano Quotes · Page 27

I am so in the past. I'm such a Luddite when it comes to making music. All I can do is write…

— Elton John

Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit.

— Charles Bukowski

It is incontestable that music induces in us a sense of the infinite and the contemplation of the invisible.

— Victor de Laprade

I wrote my first song when I was four, and I played it at my piano recital.

— Beth Hart

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

— Howard Shore

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

— Condola Rashad

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

— Paul McCartney

I found it quite pleasing to be alone from a very young age. The piano became my source of release.

— Benjamin Clementine

I never had much interest in the piano until I realized that every time I played, a girl would appear on the…

— Duke Ellington

I'm an intense guy. I run 10 miles a day, which helps alleviate my intensity. Also, singing helps defuse my intensity. Playing…

— Dan Hill

I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinson's poetry. I came back to my hotel,…

— Gordon Getty

All too frequently the amateur will purchase a fine modern camera and proceed to use it for making the most elementary simple…

— Sam Haskins

Even when I was studying piano, I always preferred to play around with my own improvisations rather than do my studies. So…

— Johann Johannsson

My goal was to play drums, but my father made me take piano lessons. He told me I needed to learn to…

— Brian Austin Green

I am surprising myself [at] each show, and the delivered piano often surprises me. Sometimes the piano is so old that I…

— Volker Bertelmann

Writing is like anything - baseball playing, piano playing, sewing, hammering nails. The more you work on it, the better you get.…

— Betsy Byars

My family is very musical, I was surrounded by it. And from four years old I was the one that asked my…

— John Legend

I think about u every morinin when I open my eyes. I think about u every day and every night of my…

— Tiffany Jones

'Something/Anything?' was kind of a different record, since I'm playing everything myself. A lot of the songs on there have a particular…

— Todd Rundgren

It was in Shizuoka, where my home was. I first attended this school when I was five years old. I also attended…

— Hiromi

I was trained at classical piano as a youngster back in PA. To rebel, I bought a drum set and played in…

— Jeff Cardoni

The great piano virtuoso Paderewski was once playing before an audience of the rich and the royal. After a brilliant performance, an…

— Eric Butterworth

“At home I have a blue piano. But I can’t play a note. It’s been in the shadow of the cellar door…

— Else Lasker-Schuler

A strange thing has happened - while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It…

— Virginia Woolf

I was always super, super musical. So my parents recognized that and put me in choirs, piano lessons, and all that.

— Bonnie McKee

Those edges and turns teach control and discipline, just like finger exercises on the piano.

— Barbara Ann Scott

Men love watches with multiple functions. My husband has one that is a combination address book, telescope and piano.

— Rita Rudner

I've been singing since I could talk. I started playing the piano when I was about 5 or 6. I picked up…

— Grace Potter

Everything that I do I hear and then I go with my hands, and since I use my hands for both piano…

— Kaci Brown

With my personal preparation at the piano, I can afford to hum at half voice.

— Placido Domingo

I saw the film 'Amadeus' from when I was five, which made me want to take piano lessons.

— Mark Salling

Mum enrolled us for guitar and piano lessons, none of us had any talent oh, Kunal could play the piano well.

— Karan Kapoor

In rugby there are those who play the piano - and those who shift them

— Pierre Danos

I do not have a single white note on my piano; my elephant smoked too much.

— Victor Borge

My wife is a classically trained piano player, and she also orchestrates.

— Atticus Ross

Whenever you find the key to happiness. Life has a piano waiting on you to play.

— Clive Jaars

The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.

— Warren Zevon

I wanted to try to write songs on the piano to get a different flavor.

— Aimee Mann

I started playing piano when I was around four; that's my first passion.

— Condola Rashad

I started playing the piano from the age of three and I started teaching myself; we always had a piano round the…

— Ella Henderson