Best Piano Proverbs
860 Piano quotes by 622 unique authors
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I was much more interested in the orchestra than the piano, but I did become fairly proficient as a pianist and my teachers felt I…
— Alan Hovhaness
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Yes, my mother was a singer, and my father played piano and keyboards. They were in a band together, though they also had regular jobs…
— Caroline Corr
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And I've played piano since I was little, so I was originally the piano player in the band.
— Caroline Corr
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A lot of the songs are written on piano or guitar, so I contribute, and I have done so since the beginning. So it's been…
— Caroline Corr
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All I need is a big surfboard and a piano.
— Dennis Wilson
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I'm going to have classical piano lessons next.
— Colin Greenwood
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FOr a while, I'd never had the opportunity to prove on TV that I could play the piano.
— Maurice Gibb
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I had piano lessons when I was a kid, like most people. And hated them, like most people. And quit, like most people.
— Carter Burwell
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Played percussively, the piano is a bore. If I go to a concert and someone plays like that I have two choices: go home or…
— Vladimir Horowitz
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Steinway is the only piano on which the pianist can do everything he wants. And everything he dreams.
— Unknown Author
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I still have a passion for the music, which is such a beautiful thing. I still wake up in the middle of the night out…
— Teena Marie
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My appearance was always good and my ability to play on the piano, especially ragtime, which was then at the height of its vogue, made…
— James Weldon Johnson
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I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience.
— Robert Quine
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However, I began composing as soon as I started taking piano lessons.
— Gyorgy Ligeti
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Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to redefine jazz and blues far…
— Larry Coryell
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Write as you like, use the rhythms that come out, try different instruments, sit at the piano, destroy the metric, shout instead of singing, blow…
— Violeta Parra
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I was in Paris at an English-language bookstore. I picked up a volume of Dickinson's poetry. I came back to my hotel, read 2,000 of…
— Gordon Getty
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Playing octaves was just a coincidence. And it's still such a challenge, like chord versions, block chords like cats play on piano. There are a…
— Wes Montgomery
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Some days I feel like a piano: kind of short, always in black & white, always expected to produce music.
— Alber Elbaz
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The pedal is the soul of the piano.
— Anton Rubinstein
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I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors.
— Mike Figgis
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The piano is a divinely inspired instrument, a mirror held up to its player's soul that captures the light and shadow of the performer and…
— David Lanz
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At the piano, I'm able to communicate in a way that is very intimate and direct. My approach at music is a bit like talking…
— David Lanz
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The great piano virtuoso Paderewski was once playing before an audience of the rich and the royal. After a brilliant performance, an elegant lady waxed…
— Eric Butterworth
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Well, first I studied piano. I wasn't very satisfied because I though my teachers were dumb... and repressive.
— Luc Ferrari
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