I didn't want to look back in 10 or 20 years and say, 'Yes, I always wanted to write that piano sonata… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
Most of the time I sit down with my guitar or at the piano, and I play for awhile until I get… — Jackie DeShannon Copy Share Image
Saying you like "Piano Man" doesn't mean you like Billy Joel; it means you're willing to go to a piano bar if… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
I don't come from a musical family at all, but I realized early on I was a musician. I started begging for… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
Some composers end up writing for the guitar as they would write piano music or, more often, harp music. It isn't the… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
When I first picked up an instrument, nothing really happened. I played piano when I was a little kid. I hated it… — Phoebe Bridgers Copy Share Image
Someone skipped on the rent and they left behind a huge upright piano, which got moved into our apartment so the other… — Cy Coleman Copy Share Image
Other than a few years of piano as a kid, I don't have all that much musical training. I played piano for… — John Keltonic 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
I'm a natural piano player. So all the practicing I do at this point is in my head. If I don't play… — Harry Connick, Jr Copy Share Image
I can remember sitting at the piano. My sister was playing, and my brother was singing something, and I said, 'I want… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
However, I began composing as soon as I started taking piano lessons. — Gyorgy Ligeti Copy Share Image
Once you've experienced the warmth of an audience, the achievement of getting your first laugh, and entertaining them, singing or playing piano,… — Bruce Forsyth Copy Share Image
I grew up hard. I picked cotton and plowed with the mule and fixed the cars and played with the guitar and… — Pinetop Perkins Copy Share Image
Today, Lan Lan is one of my favourite classical pianists.... Years ago I had a great admiration for Arthur Rubinstein but I… — Richard Clayderman Copy Share Image
I've never been able to sit round on my own and play drums, practice in the back room, never been able to.… — Ringo Starr Copy Share Image
To play piano is a significant part of my life, my existence. It fulfills a very physical & spiritual need for me. — Michel Legrand Copy Share Image
I remember being a little kid sitting in the living room with my brother and some friends from around the neighborhood, and… — Mike Shinoda Copy Share Image
I'm from a musical household and started piano early. A lot has changed, but so much has stayed the same. I have… — Lola Young Copy Share Image
I've heard some people say that I'm selling out, but I'm not. If I hadn't done 'Black Radio', and just kept on… — Robert Glasper 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 think my love of music comes from my dad. I was born with an ear for music, like him, and started… — Blake Michael Copy Share Image
I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade. — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image