In my piano concerto I developed this polyphony to much higher complexity — Gyorgy Ligeti Copy Share Image
I have been playing the piano for my entire life - since I was three ... — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
I love the morning time - a cup of coffee and to sit at the piano, that's probably my favorite time. — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
I would just hear piano players and I would hear music, and just think - I don't just want to sit here… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
Softly, in the dusk, a woman is singing to me; Taking me back down the vista of years, till I see A… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Usually, I make a simple beat, throw in the acapella, and then I just improvise on the piano. Whatever comes up, I… — Shook Copy Share Image
I write a lot of more instrumental music than I do vocal music. It's because I come out of a background of… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
I never like to play for myself, and that is why I don't own a grand piano. To play for yourself is… — Hephzibah Menuhin Copy Share Image
The piano is an instrument that can easily sound overly thick, and I love to think that I can work with textures… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
It's just about being an entertainer; it's about having all those tools over the years to do all sorts: films, musicals, playing… — Bradley Walsh Copy Share Image
The work-life balance is a harsh reality for so many women, who are forced every day to make impossible choices. Do they… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
To play the piano is to consort with nature. Every mollusk, galaxy, vapor or viper as well the sweet incense of love's… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
I stepped back from being out front to playing bass. So we started switching: I'd play bass on one song, we'd switch… — Bob Livingston Copy Share Image
It's like that Simpsons joke - they're filming a cow in a movie and they go, 'OK, we'll tape a bunch of… — Ian Williams Copy Share Image
I grew up in St. Louis in a tiny house full of large music - Mahalia Jackson and Marian Anderson singing majestically… — Naomi Shihab Nye Copy Share Image
The Steinway piano is such an incomparable instrument. Due to its virtues, I am able to express all my musical feelings. — Daniel Barenboim Copy Share Image
From the first album I'm playing bass on a lot of the tunes, and piano on a lot of 'em, and drums,… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I played the piano for six years, and all my family are musicians. — Tina Maze Copy Share Image
Some people play the piano, some do Sudoku, some watch television, some people go out to dinner parties. I write books. — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
Everyone at school knew I wanted to be a singer. I'd always be banging on the piano playing my new song. The… — Dolores O'Riordan Copy Share Image
I would play music every day from the time I was about 4 or 5 years old. Every time I would go… — William Eggleston Copy Share Image
I have to be composed; I have to be poised. I have to remember what my first piano teacher told me: 'You… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image