You cannot play the piano well unless you are singing within you. — Arthur Rubinstein Copy Share Image
Technically, a Ghost song could just be piano and vocals, but it could also be full, pounding, heavy-thrashing hard rock. — Tobias Forge Copy Share Image
Sometimes I'll try something on piano and move to guitar, but usually that comes after scratching down some ideas for lyrics. — Melody Gardot Copy Share Image
My responsibility as an artist is to turn up at the page or the piano or the microphone. The rest is up… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
“A música é que tem as palvras. Quando eu toco um piano, ouvem-se as palavras que estão dentro do piano.” — José Luís Peixoto Copy Share Image
I play the drums, and I'm trying to teach myself how to play the piano. — Robbie Jones Copy Share Image
I've always been involved in music. Whether it be taking piano lessons or something, I always have. — Juice Wrld Copy Share Image
I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland. — Eddie Van Halen Copy Share Image
Guitar is great for a certain thing, but a piano is so much more expansive. — Mick Ralphs Copy Share Image
What I love about piano and vocal is it's incredibly pure, and it gets down to the essence of the song because… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
Now, when I play soul piano, for instance, and I play a rendition of 'Spain,' I do it deconstructively. That's the most… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
At home I don't really have any drum machines or anything like that, I just have a piano and a cassette machine,… — Bryan Ferry Copy Share Image
Most people use music as a couch; they want to be pillowed on it, relaxed and consoled for the stress of daily… — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
Oddly, when I started to make the record, I wasn't aware I was making a record. I just was sort of disgusted… — Paul Westerberg Copy Share Image
I have the soundtrack for 'A Clockwork Orange,' which is kind of cool. I guess I don't really end up buying a… — James Mercer Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, my parents gave me piano lessons and guitar lessons for a while, but I was never very… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I stepped back from being out front to playing bass. So we started switching: I'd play bass on one song, we'd switch… — Bob Livingston Copy Share Image
I shift between mediums very frequently. Instead of taking a break from writing, I just write in a different medium or in… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
Any young boy can nowadays explain human flight - mechanistically: " ... and to climb you shove the throttle all the way… — Wolfgang Langewiesche Copy Share Image
Grover wore his fake feet and his pants to pass as human. He wore a green rasta-style cap, because when it rained… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
[A]s soon as you try and take a song from your mind into piano and voice and into the real world, something… — Regina Spektor Copy Share Image
I write a lot of more instrumental music than I do vocal music. It's because I come out of a background of… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
Writing a song is like - you're writing a song all the time. It's just when it pops out. It's been there… — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
When I think about that first DeBarge album, I remember being so green... just pristine. Nothing mattered to me but writing songs.… — El DeBarge Copy Share Image
It's like I'll sit down and put my hands on the piano or the guitar, and then I'll hear a sound or… — Beth Nielsen Chapman Copy Share Image
![“[A]s soon as you try and take a song from your mind into piano and voice and into the real world, something gets lost and it's like a moment where, in that moment you forget how it was and it's this new way. And then when you make a record, even those ideas that you had, then those get all turned…” quote by Regina Spektor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/35e/regina-spektor-3582_changed_a-s-soon-as-you-try-and-take-a-song-from_1319982.png)
