Piano Quotes · Page 50

“Once you begin deliberating about where your fingers are jumping on the piano keyboard, you can no longer pull off the piece.”

— David Eagleman

I always wrote music for my friends, but my focus was on playing piano. I didn't think I'd be quite good enough…

— John Williams

The piano and the singing are two equal things to me - maybe not inseparable but very connected. You can say they…

— Agnes Obel

A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning.…

— Caroline Corr

I was very fortunate to take piano lessons from a young age, and the only times that we were able to play…

— Andrew W.K

I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.…

— Billy Joel

When I'm singing at the piano and I'm having a really nice fun day singing, if I have a headache, the headache…

— Gino Vannelli

False notes [on the piano] are human. Why does everything have to be perfect? You know, perfection itself is imperfection.

— Vladimir Horowitz

Frank [Zappa] always wanted to do a sound library - he sampled so many great musicians. For piano, for example, he sampled…

— Gail Zappa

Music is my passion, singing, performing. I play piano and musical theater is my background.

— Janel Parrish

I've forgotten a lot of things. I've forgotten how to play the piano and how to speak Arabic, though I studied it…

— Amy Sherald

I don't think what people realize is I've been through years and years and years of training - piano, dance, vocal lessons.

— Brooke Hogan

I always liked performing. I learnt to sing, play the piano and dance. I was good at academics too but I was…

— Catherine Tresa

I always loved the guitar, from when I was quite little. My dad had a G banjo at the house that he…

— Dave Davies

I grew up, I was going I want to be Jerry Lee Lewis. Only I can't play piano and sing that good.

— Chris Isaak

I remember him watching me through the crack of a door singing with a hairbrush. I was in front of his mirror.…

— Lisa Marie Presley

I played piano. I've always liked piano. My father played piano. Actually, to be fair, the sound of the harpsichord did annoy…

— Mahan Esfahani

The first thing that I put in my apartment was a piano. I bought one for $50, and it was a lifesaver…

— Katherine Langford

I have looked to the Steinway piano since I was three, not only as my ideal choice of an instrument. But, as…

— Ahmad Jamal

The family story tells, and it was told true, of my great-grandfather who begat eight genius children and bought twelve almost new…

— Anne Sexton

Writing a song is like - you're writing a song all the time. It's just when it pops out. It's been there…

— Mick Jagger

Could I imagine being a piano? That'd be awesome. I'd throw a D-minor at you to make you sad, then an F-major…

— Brendon Urie

In general, therefore, color is a means of exerting a direct influence upon the soul. Color is the keyboard. The eye is…

— Wassily Kandinsky

My uncle was an Indian singer for a long time. He was pretty popular in India. He was one of the first…

— Nav

A lot of producers don't have any musical education. I couldn't make the music I make without playing the piano.

— Kygo