With the piano I'm completely in control of the gestural situation-not that I'm going to play the piece myself, but I know… — Luc Ferrari Copy Share Image
I've had a lot of different responses to my films. I got a lot of support from 'The Piano,' the obvious one,… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
Bravery is a complicated thing to describe. You can't say it's three feet long and two feet wide and that it weighs… — Mickey Mantle 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
My first instrument was the piano; I played in the church, and before that I sang in church. I didn't learn the… — Chuck Brown Copy Share Image
When I was first writing, I used to sit at the piano and play songs - I'd write one or two a… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
I want to play guitar, piano, drums, write songs for other people. I can do punk - I can do indie -… — Slowthai Copy Share Image
Family is everything, although I've been fortunate enough to have worked with some of the most amazing minds over the years, including… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
The short story and the truth is that I was taking vocal lessons here in New York... One day, instead of my… — Lesley Gore Copy Share Image
I'm by no means a pianist. I think that's safe to say, but the piano, for me, I would say it's the… — Laura Mvula Copy Share Image
Fonny and I just sat there... while the voices of the congregation rose and rose around us, without mercy... Teddy had the… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
When I wrote the opera, I made a deal with myself that for at least an hour a day I would work… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
The piano is just a different animal. It's expensive, it's big, it's heavy, and it doesn't fit in the mix easily. Everyone… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
The more we sense...our ultimate potential, the more determined we become to achieve it. It's the difference between your mother hounding you… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
The interesting thing is that, well, here's what I think about songwriters and songs. Sometimes people sit down and say, "I gotta… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
This happened to me last week. We're in the process of remodeling our house; we've been doing it for a while now.… — Jeff Foxworthy Copy Share Image
I wanted to write songs from the ground up, I wanted to sit at a piano and build around that. But I… — Rag'n'Bone Man Copy Share Image
And of course there's so much music in and around our family. I had a piano during Christmas because it's obviously useful… — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
You just need the ear. But the ear is something, I guess, that you can't buy. And I can't play the piano… — Metro Boomin Copy Share Image
When it comes to songwriting, I grew up in the Seventies listening to AM radio. So I've all these pop songs running… — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
A trumpet sounds pretty much like a trumpet, and that's true of a lot instruments; pianos sound like pianos, but there's something… — The Edge Copy Share Image
Write great songs that sound amazing if sung and played on the piano or acoustic guitar. Always encourage sing-alongs! Be prolific! Say… — Wendy Starland Copy Share Image
A lawyer's relationship to justice and wisdom is on a par with a piano tuner's relationship to a concert. He neither composes… — Lucille Kallen Copy Share Image
Collaboration is just about finding people who are better than you at certain things and combining your powers. Like, if I'm not… — Charlyne Yi Copy Share Image
To play the piano is to consort with nature. Every mollusk, galaxy, vapor or viper as well the sweet incense of love's… — Russell Sherman Copy Share Image
I play the piano passionately and inaccurately. Indeed, I worked out the other day that of my seventy-five years; I have spent… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“How is slippery ice like music? A: If you don’t C sharp, you’ll B flat. Q: How do you make a band… — Joe Kozlowski Copy Share Image
You can't learn to play the piano without playing the piano, you can't learn to write without writing, and, in many ways,… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Bob Erlendson, a local piano player, taught me chord structure and which scales go along with them. Later, I began listening to… — Lenny Breau Copy Share Image
When Seymour saw me seated at the piano at that first rehearsal, he shouted: 'What's that kid doing here? Call your piano… — Mary Lou Williams Copy Share Image
I cut the scene out, but there was a moment where Christoph Waltz plays the piano in 'Django [Unchained]' - Jamie [Foxx]… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
Here I am, a not over-good business man, a second-rate engineer. I can make poor mechanical drawings. I play the piano after… — Charles M. Schwab Copy Share Image
I started off with violin, then I started learning guitar, then I went to piano. But I self-taught piano just because I… — Jesse Spencer Copy Share Image
I had this spooky psychological thing about 'The Piano' before it began, which was how everybody was going to go nuts on… — Jane Campion Copy Share Image
I've always been inspired by female performers and artists who really surround who they are around their voice. For me, it's always… — Lea Michele Copy Share Image
“I beg your pardon again. Do you believe yourself to be a pianoforte?" - Magnus Bane, The Midnight Heir (The Bane Chronicles,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
He wanted to play accordion on something of mine and I said you can play accordion, but I want you to play… — Matthew Sweet Copy Share Image
Sing us a song you're the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we're all in the mood for a melody,… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I play the harmonium. I had learned to use the guitar for a bit before becoming a part of the music industry,… — Kailash Kher Copy Share Image
I'd go over to my grandmother's house, and she'd be playing opera. They loved opera. Not only did they play it on… — Linda Ronstadt Copy Share Image
![“Bob Erlendson, a local piano player, taught me chord structure and which scales go along with them. Later, I began listening to [pianists] Bill Evans and McCoy Tyner. Then I got interested in [saxophonist] John Coltrane.” quote by Lenny Breau](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/827/lenny-breau-65597_bills_bob-erlendson-a-local-piano-player-taugh_772016.jpg)
![“I cut the scene out, but there was a moment where Christoph Waltz plays the piano in 'Django [Unchained]' - Jamie [Foxx] is a magnificent piano-player but there's never a moment where Django plays the piano.” quote by Quentin Tarantino](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a79/quentin-tarantino-1030_cutting_i-cut-the-scene-out-but-there-was-a-mome_1382983.jpg)
