Accordion Quotes

Going to war without France is like going hunting without an accordion.

I played trombone for 10 minutes, and then I was in an accordion band in school for even less.

My father bought me a little cardboard accordion, and when I was three I got this little machine.

I knew nothing of the real life of a musician, but I seemed to see myself standing in front of great crowds of people, playing my accordion.

No, but a cello is the perfect string bass for an accordion. Works with it beautifully.

Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief.

I had different bands. I played with the Acoustic Warriors for the most part, without girl singers. It was the same kind of sound, acoustic guitar, bass, with violin and sometimes accordion, and the guys would sing, that kind of thing.

I am not a demon. I am a lizard, a shark, a heat-seeking panther. I want to be Bob Denver on acid playing the accordion.

I've found that music allows years to fold like an accordion over each other, so I guess you don't feel the passage of time as much.

He wanted to play accordion on something of mine and I said you can play accordion, but I want you to play piano and organ on some stuff. He came over a couple times a week for two weeks and gave me therapy as to whether I should do The Thorns or not.

I play, like, 12 instruments. Guitar, piano, harmonica, African drums... I'm working on mastering the accordion.

I was never encouraged to do it and I played the accordion, which I hated. I wish I had taken piano because I definitely would have written more songs of my own, but I didn't.

Do you know that my very first experience as a composer was a 'Concerto for Accordion?'

Conversation didn't seem necessary when I put the accordion down and swung some young lady around the floor.