To play your colors by eye is worse than playing the piano by ear. — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
Of course, the recorder will never have the repertoire of the piano or the violin. — Michala Petri Copy Share Image
Playing piano and singing whatever comes naturally is the best thing for me - the only thing that feels genuine. — Sigrid Copy Share Image
Sometimes I start just on the piano with a melody or musical idea that kind of leads me to certain lyrics. — John Legend Copy Share Image
People say to me now, 'Oh, you've given up the piano.' How can you? Music is a virus. — Christian McKay Copy Share Image
I'm really getting better at guitar. I'm not trapped behind a piano. You can get out and move with a guitar and… — Carole King Copy Share Image
If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song. — Christopher Cross Copy Share Image
I had been playing single note instruments and I wanted to hear a guitar played as a piano. — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
I was like 4 years old when I started playing piano, and I was like 10 years old when I saw a… — Hardwell Copy Share Image
I think one of the best things you can do, no matter what you play, is to take up piano. Music is… — John Haley Sims Copy Share Image
In sixth or seventh grade, my teacher assigned me to write and sing a song. I remember sitting at the piano in… — Ravyn Lenae Copy Share Image
My dad, who plays guitar and piano and was in cover bands, along with my older brother, Matt, taught me guitar and… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Karl Johnson, my first piano player at Milt Trenier's, he just swung really hard and gave me a sense of really belonging… — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
When I was 14 I came very close to becoming a gay teen suicide 'statistic' but I then turned to music, my… — Blake McIver Ewing Copy Share Image
I have no talent when it comes to pianos or guitars or any of that, even karaoke. For karaoke, I have to… — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
As I got older though I wanted a life of my own. The classical training was very demanding and thorough. It was… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
After so many drive-in waitresses becoming movie stars, there has been this real drought, when along come class; somebody who actually went… — Billy Wilder 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
The first job I ever did in the theatre, I was supposed to be a genius piano player. I couldn't play the… — Michael Sheen Copy Share Image
My biggest influence was actually my mother's left hand. Because, before I went to bass, I was playing guitar. And when she… — Larry Graham Copy Share Image
I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I first heard Laura Branigan sing live in my brother Nesuhi's apartment, where we had gone because he had a very good… — Ahmet Ertegun Copy Share Image
When you play piano, your left hand and right hand are synced. Your brain basically has a clock, so that the right… — Vijay Kumar Copy Share Image
Then, you know, the other more-traditional role of the producer in, like, the kind of Quincy Jones sense is kind of part… — Mark Ronson Copy Share Image