Piano Quotes · Page 67

Here I am, a not over-good business man, a second-rate engineer. I can make poor mechanical drawings. I play the piano after…

— Charles M. Schwab

When I was first starting out as a kid, I tried to pad my resume with everything I had ever done -…

— Alexandra Daddario

One should leave the piano when Oscar comes in. This man is dangerous.

— Marian McPartland

It was quite impossible to describe. Here is what it looked like. It looked like a piano sounds shortly after being dropped…

— Terry Pratchett

The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke.

— Al Capp

Chopin was the first piano composer who knew exactly how to make piano sound reach fullness, radiance and grandness. What to regard…

— Frederic Chopin

My family is very musical, I was surrounded by it. And from four years old I was the one that asked my…

— John Legend

You can't learn to swim on a piano bench.

— Milton H. Erickson

I never owned a piano and I never had a house full of period furniture.

— Jackie Coogan

My activities tend to revolve around crossword puzzles, reading and playing piano and games with my friends.

— Rashida Jones

I grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, and my relationship with the piano has been going on for about 38 years.

— Cyrus Chestnut

As a piano player, if 10 is concert level, I'd put myself at a 5 or a 6, but in a completely…

— Simon Helberg

There are two places where I can completely relax: in nature and by the piano.

— Sigrid

You can't be different if you look at it. Being gifted is different. I had that in my piano playing. I'm very…

— Nina Simone

I wouldn't be able to act like Al Pacino or play the piano like Dr. John, But I could probably act better…

— Hugh Laurie

Since around 6 or 7, I've been taking classes in piano, guitar, music theory.

— Skip Marley

I get more excited about like, "How nice is the piano?" or "How does the room sound?" I don't really see the…

— Jonathan Meiburg

I played piano and was always in the choir. I tried to play flute because all the pretty girls played flute.

— Abigail Washburn

Everyone's life would be improved if they do could one great magic trick. And tell one great joke, play one tune on…

— Harry Anderson

There is no better feeling in the universe, other than being married and having a family, than standing on stage behind a…

— John Tesh

When I was starting out in this business, that was the norm. You did it all. You looked around, and entertainers could…

— Carol Burnett

I was a late bloomer, but I realised that people really liked it when I played blues scales and, with the piano,…

— Tim Minchin

I played piano, I learned a lot about music.

— Maximilian Schell

Just before I play, I like to feel that no-one has ever played the piano before, that I'm in complete virgin territory,…

— Kenny Werner

I can't read music. Instead, I'd do stuff inside the piano, do harmonics and all kinds of crazy things. They used to…

— Eddie Van Halen