I can't read or write music. When I want to remember something, I try to remember all the keys on the piano.… — Melvin Van Peebles Copy Share Image
What am I supposed to do if I go bald? Get a wig? Fat, goofy, gay, wig. I might as well get… — Alan Carr Copy Share Image
Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
When I was very small, the electricity was turned off because we didn't pay the bill. I remember sitting by the oil… — Jools Holland Copy Share Image
In general, therefore, color is a means of exerting a direct influence upon the soul. Color is the keyboard. The eye is… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
When I was a young actor, in my first apartment, the first thing I bought was a Steinway piano. There was no… — Maximilian Schell Copy Share Image
I learned when I started to study piano that I could play by ear. I could hear a song on the radio… — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
I never went out to make the music that people would like. I mean, I tried, because every teenager tries to do… — Freya Ridings Copy Share Image
I am enthusiastic over humanity’s extraordinary and sometimes very timely ingenuity. If you are in a shipwreck and all the boats are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The atom can't be seen, yet its existence can be proved. And it is simple to prove that it can't ever be… — Carl David Anderson Copy Share Image
I like the poem on the page and not at the podium. I like to address the poem in peace and quiet,… — Ted Kooser Copy Share Image
In piano, if you try to force hitting this key and that key, it's very broken. It's not pretty. When you're in… — Miranda Leek Copy Share Image
The study of how substances alter gene expression is part of the field of epigenetics. Some chemical exposures appear to turn on… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
I basically have needed to go to the piano and give voice periodically to, you know - I'm always afraid to describe… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
They teach real young kids and when I was about five my Mom took me to enroll in this thing and they… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
writing had to take the form of journalism. Not for me the Shangri-la of fiction. The rewards, if any, would have been… — Jill Tweedie Copy Share Image
I've been playing piano since I was 5, and started writing when I was 6 or 7. It was never a revelation… — Mark Salling Copy Share Image
Your next-door neighbor is not a man; he is an environment. He is the barking of a dog; he is the noise… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If I had spent a quarter of the time that I spent manipulating my sexuality in front of a piano instead, I… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
I always sang when I was little and my father, who was a great influence on me, also had a wonderful voice.… — Judy Collins Copy Share Image
Comedy, I figured, was the thing that came to me the most easily. Playing the trumpet and piano took practice. I thought… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Since I was three I've been playing the piano. I've been onstage. My mother is an Evangelist and I used to play… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
'The Conversation' was a movie I saw probably for the first time in the early 2000s. I immediately loved the piano and… — Petra Haden Copy Share Image
Probably more than anybody else, I loved Nat 'King' Cole as a performer - not only his singing but his piano playing.… — Bruce Forsyth Copy Share Image
You want the personality of each performer - whether it's singing or bass or drums or piano - to be intact. In… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I started playing piano age six. I was also singing in the choir, so my mum put me into music school. I… — Irina Shayk Copy Share Image
Yes, my mother was a singer, and my father played piano and keyboards. They were in a band together, though they also… — Caroline Corr 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 sometimes write songs on the piano, even though I don't actually play the piano. I always hire someone to play for… — Alice Ripley Copy Share Image
I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was… — Colin Hay Copy Share Image
There was always a piano around the house and I've got other brothers and sisters but I'm the youngest, and none of… — Ella Henderson 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
When I hear the piano played in a compositional way, like in a songwriter's way in a compositional way, there's a certain… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
I just write a little bit on piano. I'm not by any stretch of the means even a good piano player. I… — Lorrie Morgan Copy Share Image
I put in the sounds of instruments such as the guitar and piano, which everybody hears often, and tried to go with… — Seungri Copy Share Image
When I was eight, my piano teacher played seven or eight notes, and I sang them. She stopped and looked at me… — Chris Cornell 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
I started playing guitar when I was eight. Well, I started piano and really liked it but never practiced, but it taught… — Kerris Dorsey Copy Share Image
I'm so jealous of my friends who came from these super musical households where they were learning piano at three years old.… — Ashnikko Copy Share Image
I think any parent that makes their kid sit at a piano against their will and practice, they're going to have a… — Debbie Gibson Copy Share Image
