Teach the student first, the music second and the piano third. — Frances Elliott Clark Copy Share Image
I played piano for about two years when I was a kid. I didn't play long enough to be really great. — Joanna Newsom Copy Share Image
I will tell you what Jeanne was like. She was like a piano in a country where everyone has had their hands… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
I never set fire to a piano. I'd like to have got away with it, though. I pushed a couple of them… — Jerry Lee Lewis Copy Share Image
My brother Carl taught me how to play bass. I'm a self-taught keyboard player, though - I figured out our harmonies at… — Brian Wilson Copy Share Image
The only instrument I can play is piano. Whenever I make songs at home, I play the piano and make them on… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
If I ever go to China, Im going to find a piano and play Chopsticks--only not with my fingers, but rather Ill… — Tamika-leeigh Copy Share Image
I play, like, 12 instruments. Guitar, piano, harmonica, African drums... I'm working on mastering the accordion. — Lucas Grabeel Copy Share Image
There was always music in our house and my mum used to play the piano in a pub, so we were a… — David Essex Copy Share Image
Although I don't come from a musical background, I was given piano lessons along with my sisters, but I wasn't what you… — Vonda Shepard Copy Share Image
I'll have ideas in my head of what I want to say, but I need a beat to inspire me. So I… — Lady Sovereign Copy Share Image
I began making music at the age of four. According to my mother, once I just sat down at the piano and… — Ramin Djawadi Copy Share Image
I'm a piano player. I never thought of myself as a singer, at all. I was always trying to sound like somebody… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
In maybe third grade, I kept asking my parents for piano lessons, and eventually I got them. It turned out I wasn't… — Alex G Copy Share Image
I don't know why people enjoy what I do. I play piano and sing a few songs - and that's about as… — Gary Barlow Copy Share Image
Avicii's melodies were so simple and cool, and they were actually similar to the melodies I played on piano. I thought if… — Kygo Copy Share Image
I always loved the guitar, from when I was quite little. My dad had a G banjo at the house that he… — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
I feel very lucky, and the work that I do doesn't depend on much. If your vision's still good, and your hands… — John Williams Copy Share Image
[Thelonious] Monk is a subject in itself. I mean, most piano players in most big bands sit down and they play with… — Ray Brown Copy Share Image
I've dabbled in running around on stage, and at certain times it's nice to step away from the anchor of the piano… — Sara Bareilles Copy Share Image
As a kid, I took piano lessons, and I didn't like it. It wasn't cool. I was into Duran Duran and rock… — Matt Skiba Copy Share Image
A strange thing has happened - while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“At home I have a blue piano. But I can’t play a note. It’s been in the shadow of the cellar door… — Else Lasker-Schuler Copy Share Image
The only thing I could do was play music, because I'd studied classical guitar, trumpet and piano at the American School in… — Demis Roussos Copy Share Image
My love of music comes from as long as I remember. I begged my mum to learn piano for a year when… — Natalia Tena Copy Share Image
What made me pick up a guitar? It weighed a lot less than a piano. — Ronnie Montrose Copy Share Image
![“[Thelonious] Monk is a subject in itself. I mean, most piano players in most big bands sit down and they play with the band, you know. But Monk would just sit there like this. And all of a sudden there'd be a pause from all the trumpets and everything and Monk would go 'plink!' like that. And…” quote by Ray Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7bc/ray-brown-34220_band_thelonious-monk-is-a-subject-in-itself-i_125504.jpg)
