Piano Quotes · Page 46

My mother played the piano and my father the violin, I can remember my dad teaching me how to waltz; I had…

— Quentin Bryce

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

— Placido Domingo

So I guess I had, I think they tell me I had, about three years total of piano lessons, off and on.

— Warren Zevon

Sometimes I can only groan, and suffer, and pour out my despair at the piano.

— Frederic Chopin

Writing is like giving birth to a piano sideways. Anyone who perseveres is either talented or nuts.

— Flannery O'Connor

I always feel like I want to write a song when I'm really upset. And when I'm in an argument with my…

— Pixie Lott

Billy Joel and Joe Jackson were both great, and they both play piano.

— Ben Folds

With just one musician, you can really do an unlimited number of things on the inside of the piano, if you have…

— John Cage

I have never been so calculating as to sing some Barry White song to get a girl. But I do think it's…

— John Stamos

Figures tell us there are already more people on earth than we need to move even the heaviest piano.

— Woody Allen

I'm glad I went through the training because I've met such great mentors and lifelong friends/collaborators along the way. Also, any training…

— Jade Hassoune

“All is as if the world did cease to exist. The city's monuments go unseen, its past unheard, and its culture slowly…

— Nathan Reese Maher

I took a year of karate. It was like obligatory... every kid was taking like one year of karate and one year…

— Jack Black

Music has always been in my family, but it was mainly keyboards. I learned to play classical piano, but when I first…

— Suzi Quatro

Age enlarges and enriches the powers of some musical instruments - notably those of the violin - but it seems to set…

— Mark Twain

When I'm at the piano, and I'm improvising some song about something, it usually oscillates between factual, absurd, and sincere.

— Reggie Watts

For the past eighty years I have started each day in the same manner. It is not a mechanical routine, but something…

— Pablo Casals

I was born with God-given gifts of very talented musical ability and exceptoinal physical coordination. I always needed prodding to practice piano,…

— Otto Graham

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

— Victor Borge

Second edition of Earthworks I have the more traditional compositional approach, namely I write a piece from the piano.

— Bill Bruford

I couldn't listen to music with lyrics for the first few months after the brain surgery, because they were too complex and…

— Rosanne Cash

I play the piano. I bought an upright piano that is actually electric, so I can practice my scales with headphones on…

— Eva Green

I've never really not played the piano. I've played it since I was six or seven and it's something I've always done…

— Tom Odell

The real you is still a little child who never grew up. Sometimes that little child comes out when you are having…

— Anonymous

Homer Collyer's chosen form of self-expression is the piano, although late in life, when his hearing also goes, he takes to writing.

— Justin Cartwright