“By the age of eleven it was . . . too late for the piano and the violin.” — Jasper Rees Copy Share Image
My parents got my sister and I to go to church and have piano lessons. We were keen and they could see… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Never mind, put any book on the piano, and someone can turn from time to time, so I need not look as… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
Do you know it took me 27 years to understand the C major chord on the piano? — Ilaiyaraaja Copy Share Image
Everybody told me this 'girl on the piano' thing was never going to work. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
A football team is like a piano. You need eight men to carry it and three who can play the damn thing. — Bill Shankly Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The piano is a divinely inspired instrument, a mirror held up to its player's soul that captures the light and shadow of… — David Lanz Copy Share Image
I'm really interested in trying to learn how to play the guitar since I've got two of them! I can kind of… — Danielle Bradbery Copy Share Image
I don't want costumes and makeup between me and the audience - I want more direct communication. There's something for me about… — Jason Robert Brown Copy Share Image
The moment I started learning to play the piano it changed my whole dynamic with music and with school. Suddenly I had… — Santan Dave Copy Share Image
Once I meet the piano, I have no other choice, because I need to have a good date right! So I am… — Hiromi Copy Share Image
He helped make Living Things even more crazy than I wanted it to be. He added old-fashioned piano and classical folk music… — Matthew Sweet Copy Share Image
Frankie Muniz is amazing at everything he does. Many people don't know that he can play the piano like you wouldn't believe,… — Samaire Armstrong Copy Share Image
I don't really have loads of friends - three or four who are close. The thing that I love the most is… — Tom Odell Copy Share Image
I was put through piano lessons when I was a kid. I say 'put through' because it was fun and I loved… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
I love to work. It fascinates me. And I love seeing who's coming up, who's got the charisma to last, who's got… — Elton John Copy Share Image
Reading old travel books or novels set in faraway places, spinning globes, unfolding maps, playing world music, eating in ethnic restaurants, meeting… — Phil Cousineau Copy Share Image
Well I started out on guitar, so it is still the mainstay of my music. But I have recently been working very… — Livingston Taylor Copy Share Image
Music is like nuclear plants. In a way, it's true! Music is totally artificial. Still using some material from nature, a piano… — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
I never really trained to be a musician, but I've been playing guitar since I was around, like, 13 years old. For… — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
Instead of the metaphor of scales in balance, I prefer the idea of a jazz quartet: you're trying to make music that… — Stewart D. Friedman Copy Share Image
So many people have gone to music production schools for years and years, and they've wanted this their whole entire life, and… — Lapsley Copy Share Image
In fact although I have studied in a Conservatory the classical piano, I do not consider myself a classical pianist. — Richard Clayderman Copy Share Image
I never owned a piano and I never had a house full of period furniture. — Jackie Coogan Copy Share Image
I got into the art of producing without the samples now. That takes piano lessons and all that. — Inspectah Deck Copy Share Image
Someone asked me if I play piano because I feel like I have a protective wall around me. Maybe. I am really… — Daniel Powter Copy Share Image
I like to play the ukulele, but I'm not, like, awesome at it. I mostly play the piano and the guitar. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
“The pianokeys are black and white but they sound like a million colors in your mind” — Maria Cristina Mena Copy Share Image
Tatum plays so much piano it sounds impossible. The more I hear him, the more I want to give up the piano… — Eddie Heywood Copy Share Image
“After a few minutes, the lull of the piano joins in, and we play together. It’s the most magical thing I’ve ever… — Samantha Armstrong Copy Share Image
Show me a piano falling down a mineshaft and I'll show you A-flat minor. — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Even if someone thinks there's a mistake I've made on the piano, to me it's not a mistake; it's how it's meant… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
To finally be able to actually play the piano with vocalists and actually do, like, a proper concert - that feels really… — Kygo Copy Share Image
The most influential time in my life musically was definitely those piano lessons. — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
I loved music. I played the piano. However I knew there was no way I could have successfully competed in that environment. — Ashley Bryan Copy Share Image
My brother Max made my desk. It's a masterpiece, like a piano. Everybody who comes in my office loves my desk. — Reem Acra Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a bohemian household where my dad plays guitar and my mom plays piano just because they love… — Freya Ridings Copy Share Image