Country Quote by Angela Carter

“I will tell you what she was like. She was like a piano in a country where everyone has had their hands cut off.”

— Angela Carter

It so happened that Lucy, who found daily life rather chaotic, entered a more solid world when she opened the piano. She was then…

— Anonymous

“Everything was changing. Francie was in a panic. Her world was slipping away from her and what would take its place? Still, what was…

— Betty Smith

... we weren't very professional; she could have gone to almost any town and put together a smoother ensemble, but we were pioneers, and…

— Sam Andrew

She and Marie were Montreal girls, not trained to accompany heroes, or to hold out for dreams, but just to be patient.

— Mavis Gallant

I loved her music and the fact that she was a classically trained pianist and that her voice was so unique, but what made…

— India Arie

It was a very odd household, because the grandmothers were so different. Both of them had their own pianos. So it would be duelling…

— Diane Cilento

A lot of the composing posture you see in Joanna I actually took from Lauren Bacall from 'To Have or Have Not.' I absolutely…

— Stephanie Corneliussen

“But when she got going, on numbers like “Pulse Fiction” and “Delancey Street Blues,” she had that same air of having been possessed by…

— Barry Eisler

“Lying on her side, the warm fire at her feet, Helen's laughter died away as Lucas suddenly went from tuning to playing. It was…

— Josephine Angelini

She trained as a ballet dancer yet she was an iron fist in a velvet glove. My younger brother Luca and I had a…

— Sean Hepburn Ferrer

She [Susan Lucci] was extraordinary. She wouldn't look at the scene until you walked in to rehearse it. It was amazing to me. That's…

— Richard Masur