Pianos Quotes

44 quotes by 41 authors

For the most part, pianos are female to me. Sometimes they're dykes, and they're always good fun. — Tori Amos
A strange thing has happened - while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It can say everything… — Virginia Woolf
I wish to thank Steinway for its wonderful pianos which I've been privileged to play in all my concerts. There is no piano like it… — Evgeny Kissin
Steinway grand pianos are the best in the world. — Maurizio Pollini
It is a privilege and an honor to perform on Steinway pianos. — Diana Krall
I loved grand pianos and small pianos, too. — Alicia Keys
In one of our concert grand pianos, 243 taut strings exert a pull of 40,000 pounds on an iron frame. It is proof that out… — Theodore E. Steinway
Plus, there were so many pianos in my house, so I couldn't really avoid it — Vanessa Carlton
I was brought up west southwest coast of Scotland and my mother and father had a music shop, and so I was surrounded by pianos… — Colin Hay
It was a very odd household, because the grandmothers were so different. Both of them had their own pianos. So it would be duelling pianos… — Diane Cilento
There is always a piano in an hotel drawing-room, on which, of course, some one of the forlorn ladies is generally employed. I do not… — Anthony Trollope
Did you know that Mozart had no arms and no legs? I've seen statues of him on people's pianos. — Victor Borge
In prayer, something like an echo takes place. When you strike a note on the piano, corresponding strings in all the other pianos in the… — Richard Wurmbrand
If you play the very subtle jazz tunes with acoustic pianos, acoustic bass and it's a dead standard, you are going to play very differently.… — Lee Ritenour
England is a country of pianos, they are everywhere. — Frederic Chopin
My piano has not yet arrived. How did you send it? By Marseilles or by Perpignan? I dream music but I cannot make any because… — Frederic Chopin
Many people have asked me why there are three pedals in these grand pianos. Well the pedal in the middle is there to separate the… — Victor Borge
No one can get really drunk on a novel or a painting, but who can help getting drunk on Reethoven's Ninth, Rartok's Sonata for Two… — Milan Kundera
Baldwin is sort of getting to be a bit funny. I don't know what happened, but a few years ago they suddenly went bankrupt and… — Marian McPartland
I think it would be better if nobody owned anything, but they didn't starve. Had enough paint and enough pianos and everything else. — Arthur Boyd

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