Piano Quotes · Page 14

Yes, I was forced to take piano lessons for 8 years as a child.

— Jim Coleman

I'm a pianist - I studied jazz piano in college.

— Cory Michael Smith

I started writing hits the day I sold my piano.

— Michael Cretu

I'm learning to play piano. And also the musical saw.

— Rachel Trachtenburg

Some people do piano lessons after school; I do movies.

— Elle Fanning

To play your colors by eye is worse than playing the piano by ear.

— John French Sloan

I play piano and trumpet. I studied classical guitar.

— Mike Figgis

I wrote my first piano piece when I was in 4th grade.

— Abel Korzeniowski

I guess play piano, you know, because that's the thing I started doing when I was a little kid.

— Harry Connick, Jr

My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not well, even though people have said that I'm a natural…

— Ethel Merman

I love music, singing, and playing piano (though I'm not very good). And I adore musical theater.

— Aprilynne Pike

My grandfather is a musician, my son is a musician and a singer. My mother played the piano too.

— Zico

Ebony and ivory live together in perfect harmony, side by side on my keyboard piano, oh Lord, why don't we?

— Paul McCartney

It is incontestable that music induces in us a sense of the infinite and the contemplation of the invisible.

— Victor de Laprade

I wasn't even a theater kid in high school. I studied classical piano, and I ran track.

— Condola Rashad

I wrote my first song when I was four, and I played it at my piano recital.

— Beth Hart

I'm familiar to people. They feel comfortable with me. I started in live television. I perform live all the time. I sing…

— Florence Henderson

“The effect is captivating as all of the tones mix, like a watercolor with hues swirled together, and lovely carrying notes long…

— Thad Carhart

My biggest problem about writing is whenever I write piano pieces, because I then have to learn to play them, which is…

— Philip Glass

If you write a song, and you go into a restaurant, and there's a guy with a piano singing and he's playing…

— Jesse Harris

I'm quite proud of my piano playing. Robin's never played a note on the piano at our recording sessions. I just wish…

— Maurice Gibb

My house was filled with music. We had a piano, and my brothers and sisters played instruments. Even though I was around…

— Michael Franti

Radio, sewing machine, bookends, ironing board and that great big piano lamp - peace, that's what I like. Butterbean vines planted all…

— Eudora Welty

I fool around with guitar and I can fool around on piano. I don't really play either instrument although I can play…

— Frankie Laine

There is always a piano in an hotel drawing-room, on which, of course, some one of the forlorn ladies is generally employed.…

— Anthony Trollope

Yes, I started piano and classical singing, I wanted to study jazz, but I tried to go to the Polish University of…

— Joanna Kulig

When I got to Performing Arts, within the first week, a few days, Bill Charlap walked in and couldn't read music but…

— Jon Gordon

I've always been a lover of classical music ever since I was an early teenager I suppose. I remember the very first…

— George Brandis

My downtime tends to resemble my uptime. Weekends are workdays, but toned down. Over the whole weekend, I may have five meetings,…

— Aaron Levie

So I always liked to sing, and apparently when I was about four or five I also started to be attracted to…

— Vienna Teng

Your body is merely a machine made to express the thoughts that flow through you and nothing more. It is but an…

— Walter Russell

I was writing tons of music in my spare time. I might be on location somewhere, and I'd go home and I'd…

— Zooey Deschanel

Dancers are instruments, like a piano the choreographer plays.

— George Balanchine

I'd love to be able to play the piano.

— Ant McPartlin

Piano is very elegant. I also think it's a very truthful instrument.

— Howard Shore

Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit.

— Charles Bukowski

I play piano (bit of guitar) and I sing and I love to jam and harmonize with other musical people.

— Jade Hassoune

I am so in the past. I'm such a Luddite when it comes to making music. All I can do is write…

— Elton John

With my personal preparation at the piano, I can afford to hum at half voice.

— Placido Domingo

Mum enrolled us for guitar and piano lessons, none of us had any talent oh, Kunal could play the piano well.

— Karan Kapoor