I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I took one piano lesson and hated it and then didn't take any piano lessons until I was 18. — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade. — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
There was a lot of music in our home. Mom played piano in church and gave piano lessons. — Ernie Isley Copy Share Image
However, I began composing as soon as I started taking piano lessons. — Gyorgy Ligeti Copy Share Image
I met my wife when we were both 19 or 20, at a music school where she was taking voice and piano… — Rohinton Mistry Copy Share Image
At school there were some programs in music. I did take piano lessons, and we had a piano at home. I got… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
I had piano lessons when I was a kid, like most people. And hated them, like most people. And quit, like most… — Carter Burwell Copy Share Image
My family is very musical, I was surrounded by it. And from four years old I was the one that asked my… — John Legend Copy Share Image
I never took any kind of vocal lessons or teachings of how to - I never even took piano lessons. And a… — Sharon Jones Copy Share Image
I had piano lessons when I was younger, but I quit because I didn't want to sit and learn the scales. — Conor Maynard Copy Share Image
I feel like I always had a yin and yang experience with music. I've always been able to rock out, and then… — Son Lux Copy Share Image
I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience. — Robert Quine Copy Share Image
I started taking piano lessons when I was 8 and I wrote my first song shortly after. Music was really important in… — Eric Hutchinson Copy Share Image
So I always liked to sing, and apparently when I was about four or five I also started to be attracted to… — Vienna Teng Copy Share Image
My little brother and I took piano lessons at a young age and played music together later on in life just to… — Josephine de La Baume Copy Share Image
You can take lessons to become almost anything: flying lessons, piano lessons, skydiving lessons, acting lessons, race car driving lessons, singing lessons.… — Steve Harvey 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 can't really remember my life without movies... [Growing up in Hollywood] is no different really. I make movies the same way… — Elle Fanning 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
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
I come from a musical family. Mom was a piano teacher for a large portion of her life, and Dad is a… — Gerard Cox Copy Share Image
I'm very glad my mother didn't let me quit piano lessons at age 10. She said I wasn't old enough or good… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The person earning the federal minimum wage of $7.25 isn't going out to eat at restaurants. They're not taking piano lessons. They're… — Nick Hanauer Copy Share Image
I started piano lessons at age six but didn't take music seriously until I was a teenager, when I thought about a… — Paul Haslinger Copy Share Image
The work-life balance is a harsh reality for so many women, who are forced every day to make impossible choices. Do they… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
The most influential time in my life musically was definitely those piano lessons. — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
It [piano lessons] wasn't a priority, but it was an interest and through that I became acquainted with classical music, which was… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
By the time I was eight I was taking classical piano lessons and I wanted to be a concert pianist. But that… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I had piano lessons at five and started guitar at ten, but although music and acting was always around me, my parents… — Micky Dolenz Copy Share Image
My son's taking drum lessons, and my daughter's taking piano lessons. One day they're going to start a band. — Chris Daughtry Copy Share Image
My mother always wanted to be in show business, but her parents discouraged her. So when I started performing for the mirror… — Irene Cara Copy Share Image
I learned to play piano on my own and my parents thought "Oh it would be a good thing for you take… — Colin Munroe Copy Share Image
My mother also had us take piano lessons, and this had a similar effect. I hated those lessons, but I now play… — Robert B. Laughlin Copy Share Image
I want to take piano lessons, I want to study at university, I want to travel, I want to do other parts,… — Zach Braff Copy Share Image
I took piano lessons when I was 6. I didn't want to go on with it. I don't remember being moved by… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image