I was very quiet until I got at the piano, and weekends, lunch breaks, after school, before school, I was just making… — Emeli Sande Copy Share Image
Not everybody has a talent for painting, or for the piano, or for dance. But we can write our way into the… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
My principal commitment is playing the piano. But I always loved words. — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
I hope to refine music, study it, try to find some area that I can unlock. I don't quite know how to… — Marvin Gaye Copy Share Image
My biggest influence was actually my mother's left hand. Because, before I went to bass, I was playing guitar. And when she… — Larry Graham Copy Share Image
The first time I met Ray, I was going to school around the corner from his house. One day, he was playing… — Billy Preston Copy Share Image
I've never broken a piano. However, I've been banned from particular clubs for breaking piano strings. — Eric Lewis Copy Share Image
Never have your wallet with you onstage. It's bad luck. You shouldn't play the piano with money in your pocket. Play like… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
Have I a secret about playing the piano? It's a very simple one. I sit down on the piano stool and make… — Artur Schnabel Copy Share Image
The honest truth is that it was just traumatizing with the piano, with the authority of the piano teacher, getting rapped across… — Hans Zimmer Copy Share Image
I taught myself to play the piano. I've always been able to play, the minute I could get my hands up. I've… — Jerry Hunt Copy Share Image
The piano is the social instrument par excellence... drawing-room furniture, a sign of bourgeois prosperity, the most massive of the devices by… — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
I love playing all kinds of roles. I hope it doesn’t sound too pretentious, but I always feel human nature is like… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Strike the concertina's melancholy string! Blow the spirit-stirring harp like any thing! Let the piano's martial blast Rouse the Echoes of the… — W. S. Gilbert Copy Share Image
I've been working on something, just some jazz, relaxed stuff. It will be standard, just piano and voice. It started out as… — Justin Guarini Copy Share Image
A great pianist doesn't run around the piano or do push ups with his fingers. To be great, he plays the piano.… — Jose Mourinho Copy Share Image
I'd listen to a song and say, 'Hang on, I like that piano thing,' so I'd play the guitar like that and… — Malcolm Young Copy Share Image
I was fifteen years old, and I hardly knew how to play a simple Bach prelude on the piano when I began… — Gyorgy Ligeti Copy Share Image
My mother wanted me to take piano lessons, but I never wanted to, because that is something you have to learn, like… — Ryo Kawasaki Copy Share Image
I sit around and play acoustic guitar - usually acoustic, sometimes electric, occasionally piano, but more often guitar, just trying to come… — Colin Hay Copy Share Image
I never took any kind of vocal lessons or teachings of how to - I never even took piano lessons. And a… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image