The piano has a huge dynamic range that almost no other instruments have. It can play very low, and it can play… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
Showing your movie to an audience... it's like your kid doing a piano recital. 'Just let it not fail. Please. — Rian Johnson Copy Share Image
My whole trick is to keep the tune well out in front. If I play Tchaikovsky, I play his melodies and skip… — Liberace Copy Share Image
I've written lots of songs on the piano. My mother had a piano and it was the first instrument I played — Mick Taylor Copy Share Image
Making love without noise is like playing a muted piano-fine for practice, but you cheat yourself out of hearing the glorious results. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I love music and I enjoy creating sounds. I got into making music when I was a child, starting with the spoons… — Tobe Hooper Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen, I wrote the first hundred or so pages of a novel about a piano that was haunted by… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
In one of our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 pounds on an iron frame. It is… — Theodore E. Steinway Copy Share Image
I started playing the piano aged four in an effort to copy Grandpa, who was constantly showing off and entertaining us all,… — Richard Coles Copy Share Image
In the family of punctuation, where the full stop is daddy and the comma is mummy, and the semicolon quietly practises the… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
Football management is such a pressurized thing - horse racing is a release. I'm also learning to play the piano - I'm… — Alex Ferguson Copy Share Image
There was a piano in my house, and my brother had taken lessons when I was a kid. I don't remember this,… — Amber Rubarth Copy Share Image
Drawing is like studying Greek and piano- you can't speak or play in your conscious, which is clumsy. You must get it… — Robert Beverly Hale Copy Share Image
Dad, once an aspiring architect, drove his own catering truck to feed factory workers in downtown Los Angeles, and mom, with a… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Switch to piano! No. Really, if you like an instrument that sings, play the saxophone. At its best it's like the human… — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
My place in London is very small, so a piano would take up a third of the room. I leave home in… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
There's no appreciation for the giants [of jazz]; there's never been a major film on Duke Ellington , never a major film… — Randy Weston Copy Share Image
When I was a little kid wanting to play music, it was because of people like Pete Johnson, Huey Smith, Allen Toussaint,… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
The greatest thing about my house was that I was in the far end of it and I could make as much… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
And for all those years, we never talked about the disaster at the recital or my terrible accusations afterward at the piano… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
I was born with God-given gifts of very talented musical ability and exceptoinal physical coordination. I always needed prodding to practice piano,… — Otto Graham Copy Share Image
I can't play piano like I used to either. I used to have bass rolling like thunder. I can't do that no… — Pinetop Perkins Copy Share Image
I'd swear to God, if I were a piano player or an actor or something and all those dopes thought I was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To try to cure unemployment by inflation rather than by adjustment of specific wage-rates is like trying to adjust the piano to… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
There's always blood on the carpet when I play Beethoven at the piano. I hate playing the piano! And it's so hard… — Charles Hazlewood Copy Share Image
The piano may do for love-sick girls who lace themselves to skeletons, and lunch on chalk, pickles and slate pencils, but give… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I had 12 years of classical music as a child, playing piano competitions as a teenager, playing in blues bands and rock… — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
I've speculated about what my life might have been like as a musician, but I'm afraid I came to the conclusion that… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The piano sounds like a carnival and the microphone smells like a beer. And they sit at the bar and put bread… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
“Right now, I’m living like a piano is going to come plummeting from the sky any second, and I don’t know when.… — K.K. Hendin Copy Share Image
My mom says that she caught me one day in front of the TV watching opera. I was trying to sing back… — Jessie Reyez Copy Share Image
My dad had even hired an accompanist to play for me on a piano. But he had never pushed me to music… — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
Playing the piano was what I loved doing for myself, but as soon as it became a 'thing' that I was being… — Deborah Meaden Copy Share Image
With 'Broadcast News,' it became a non-issue, and with 'The Piano,' it became a non-issue. Both parts were written for more statuesque… — Holly Hunter 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
I was half asleep lying there writing this lyric in my head at about 3:30 in the morning. I woke Steve up… — Jim Capaldi Copy Share Image
“Who needs to be a Phoenix for rebirth? One simply requires themselves and an instrument to clean the slate and start over,… — TheBakaViolinist Copy Share Image
I'll just sit at the piano a lot an play like through different chord exercises and kind of just throwing my hands… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
No two composers were more totally at home in front of the piano than Debussy and Chopin, hands to keys to strings… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image