Coming home Quote by John Mahoney

My husband's family was terribly refined. Within their circle you could know Beethoven, but God forbid if you were Beethoven.

— Louise Berliawsky Nevelson

My entire family are in music and my father was a classical singer, teacher and composer.

— Kumar Sanu

My father was a very warm, gregarious, sociable person who had many interests. He lived his life very much in the present, full of…

— Diana Quick

My father was a musician and wanted me to study piano. I had no interest.

— Joel Grey

My father was a classical pianist, and my mother was a singer of just about everything.

— Carly Simon

My father was a very big musical influence on me. He was a trumpet player. And that's what I started with. Then, when I…

— David Bryan

My father was very musical, and music plays quite a large part in my life.

— William Golding

My father had a phenomenal knowledge of music; my mom's family were all musicians.

— Steve Miller

My dad wanted to be a pianist. But as a working-class Italian American kid he was the first person in his family to go…

— Monica Barbaro

My Dad was just a working man. He was a good man and he loved music.

— B. J. Thomas

My father was a classical musician and my mother was a writer.

— John Sebastian

Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or two of…

— Madonna Ciccone