Quotes about piano
piano
I'm Liberace without a piano. Paul Lynde
piano singing mahler
I have always adored Mahler, and Mahler was a major influence on the music of the Beatles. John and me used to sit and do the Kindertotenlieder and Wunderhorn for hours, we'd take turns singing and playing the piano. We thought Mahler was gear. Paul McCartney
piano today finest
The Steinway pianos of today are the finest I have ever played. James Levine
piano play ears
Grammar is a piano I play by ear. Joan Didion
piano-music people solo
People sort of know me for that solo piano music I did. John Cale
piano sitting records
...he went into the sitting room, put on a Duke Ellington record he had bought after seeing Gene Hackman sitting on the overnight bus in The Conversation to the sound of some fragile piano notes that were the loneliest Harry had ever heard. Jo Nesbo
piano soul important
Melody is the first thing that comes to me when I'm songwriting. I learned piano classically first, and then I went into soul, and so melody has always been the first. It's so important. Emeli Sande
piano joy house
I grew up in a house full of music, and a house that didn't have a television. We had a piano, but no television. And really, I very quickly realized that this was, you know, there was magic there, there was magic to be had, you could lose yourself in it, it was a refuge, it was joy, it was all of those things. Hans Zimmer
piano keys keyboards
As for the piano, the faster her fingers flew over it, the more he marveled. She struck the keys with aplomb and ran from one end of the keyboard to the other without a stop. Gustave Flaubert
piano play enough
I play piano, but not well enough to play professionally. Gordon Lightfoot
piano parent church
My parents got my sister and I to go to church and have piano lessons. We were keen and they could see that.
piano track way
My first big break came with Lauryn Hill on a track called Everything is Everything, I played piano on that track way back in 1998. John Legend
piano tone action
Steinway is the finest piano ever made. Its tone is magnificent and its well-balanced action superb. Billy Taylor
piano singing quality
Lectures should go from being like the family singing around the piano to high-quality concerts. Bill Gates
piano long consistency
I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship. Billy Joel
piano wrote
That's why he wrote so many piano concertos.
piano feet
I like the piano - I'm always about 15 feet away from a piano. Brian Wilson
piano imagine make-you-happy
Could I imagine being a piano? That'd be awesome. I'd throw a D-minor at you to make you sad, then an F-major to make you happy! Brendon Urie
piano play drunk
Play the Piano Drunk Like a Percussion Instrument Until the Fingers Begin to Bleed a Bit. Charles Bukowski
piano sobriety missing
Miss Petrowska,an excellent pianist, held the audience transfixed with Chou Wen-chung’s work. Miss Petrowska was coolness itself in getting the hardware into the piano and out again…in Messiaen, a feeling for the music’s reverent sobriety combined to produce an absorbing performance. Donal Henahan
piano forte performers
I never planned on being a live performer. My whole forte was about being in the studio, producing, playing the piano on recording sessions. I was all about the studio. Allen Toussaint
piano keys ribs
Touch me 'til my ribs become piano keys. Andrea Gibson
piano keys ribs
Touch me ‘til my ribs become piano keys, ‘til there is sheet music scrolled across the inside of my lungs.
piano soul singing
God gave me a gift of singing and playing the piano, and when I do it, it's exciting, of course. But it's more than that. It's truly the way God created me to release my soul and my spirit, to really worship him. ... I'm made to create music. Amy Williams
piano waiting miracle
The camera was waiting for me by predestination and I took to it as a musician takes to the piano or a painter to canvas. I found that I was master of the elements, that I could work miracles. Alfred Stieglitz
piano rebel world
It so happened that Lucy, who found daily life rather chaotic, entered a more solid world when she opened the piano. She was then no longer either deferential or patronizing; no longer either a rebel or a slave. E. M. Forster
piano people grandpa
All my momma's people were very musical. My grandpa, who was the Pentecostal minister, he was a great musician. He played the fiddle, he played the piano. Dolly Parton
piano-music piano-playing monsters
The piano is a monster that screams when you touch its teeth. Andres Segovia
piano guitar years
My first instrument was the piano; I played in the church, and before that I sang in church. I didnt learn the guitar until I was 24 years old. Chuck Brown
piano voice study
In the piano, one has the instrument complete before he begins; but in the case of the voice, the instrument has to be developed by study. Alma Gluck
piano typewriters sound
I love working on a typewriter - the rhythm, the sound; it's like playing the piano, which I do, too. David Mamet
piano play brain
We have a Boesendorfer piano that I play every day. It keeps my brain and my fingers active. Anthony Hopkins
piano support competition
I went to national piano competitions and did that whole circuit. Then I played professionally to support myself when I moved out to LA. Alicia Witt