Able Quote by Mick Taylor

You have to train your mind and your ears, but they're more like athletic skills. So, part of music you just have to learn…

— Tod Machover

Many people learn how to talk, but they don't learn how to listen. Listening to one another is an important thing in life. And…

— Claudio Abbado

All of us, including me, can work on our skills. Music is such a huge ocean, you can never feel that you know everything.…

— Neeti Mohan

The piano is an instrument I've always loved and so I taught myself. As a rapper, who wants to produce more, being able to…

— Santan Dave

I learned when I started to study piano that I could play by ear. I could hear a song on the radio a couple…

— Ronnie Milsap

Learning to play is mostly about learning to hear, and learning to really listen deeply to sound in a musical way is a lifetime's…

— Pat Metheny

If you can speak and understand music it's a lot easier to play along with people. You can show them parts and learn new…

— All American Rejects

I can play piano by ear, and some guitar. But I definitely havent mastered either instrument. I do it for fun as a hobby.

— Ashley Tisdale

A conundrum of music is that music brings people together, yet to become a skilled musician involves a certain amount of lonely time in…

— Michael Tilson Thomas

On playing guitar: I can play piano by ear, and some guitar. But I definitely havent mastered either instrument. I do it for fun…

— Ashley Tisdale

The ear has to be educated if one wishes to appreciate musical sounds, just as the eyes must learn to distinguish the value of…

— Jose Saramago

A lot of my musical education was done simply by listening. If you really want to excel on your instrument, it's almost impossible to…

— David Finckel