For about four years, all I did was watch television. I suppose my parents should have stopped me. — Stephen Hough Four Copy Share Image
I don't think of faith as something that's like a rock, that never changes. I think it's something that's very fluid, always… — Stephen Hough Always Copy Share Image
The 'Missa Mirabilis' is a big work which was conceived for a large organ and a lot of singers. — Stephen Hough Big Copy Share Image
I think it all comes from the same source, really, the writing of music, the writing of words, the playing of music.… — Stephen Hough Art Copy Share Image
Few occupations pass the solitary hours more fruitfully than the playing of a musical instrument. — Stephen Hough Career Copy Share Image
Schubert, Franck, and Liszt were all Roman Catholics who questioned or doubted or lived in different ways, and religion was certainly part… — Stephen Hough Different ways Copy Share Image
I don't listen to music a lot in that I rarely sit down and put on a CD because I really want… — Stephen Hough Listen Copy Share Image
I think the actual art of expressing yourself is a very important part of being human. And an important part of being… — Stephen Hough Art Copy Share Image
Food waste is an atrocity that is reducible, if not completely avoidable. — Stephen Hough Food Copy Share Image
Debussy is one of the few composers who actually created a new sound on the piano - or perhaps we should say… — Stephen Hough New Copy Share Image
Once or twice, I've taken the Gideon Bible out of the drawer, opened it at random, and found myself stuck in the… — Stephen Hough Best Copy Share Image
In anything, there has to be that moment of fasting, really, in order to enjoy the feast. — Stephen Hough Anything Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, Beethoven is Beethoven, but as I've grown older, my astonishment at the sheer inventiveness of the man has… — Stephen Hough Appreciation Copy Share Image
To me, spirituality is the everyday stuff which we're dealing with all the time. It's not going into some ecstatic trance. It's… — Stephen Hough Day Copy Share Image
Where prominent writers are expected to have a socially, politically responsible voice, musicians sometimes find meaning only in the voice which produces… — Stephen Hough Find Copy Share Image
The Internet tempts us to think that because an email or a new website can be accessed in seconds that everything works… — Stephen Hough Art Copy Share Image
I love food, but if I find a restaurant I like in a new city, I can eat every meal there, and… — Stephen Hough City Copy Share Image
I've always written - about music, art, things going on around the world. The danger is that it becomes too personal. I… — Stephen Hough Around the world Copy Share Image
Why do people compose music? Why do people listen to music? When we go into a concert, we go into a place… — Stephen Hough Experience Copy Share Image
The daily glitter of skyscrapers competing with the stars is an unnecessary, unforgivable decadence. — Stephen Hough Competing Copy Share Image
I want music to move me, and I don't think it can do that without at least a link to tonality. It's… — Stephen Hough Between Copy Share Image
Musicians keep playing when the lights go out, when people are suffering, confused, or angry. — Stephen Hough Confused Copy Share Image
The hierarchy is set out for me. The first priority is piano. I have to be 101 percent prepared. I find that… — Stephen Hough Creative juices Copy Share Image