Piano Quotes

In my piano concerto I developed this polyphony to much higher complexity.

We're gonna release a studio album probably a year from now and we've got these recordings that we did with Coco Taylor and Johnny Johnson, who was Chuck Berry's piano player.

The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke.

I took piano lessons when I was like 5 or 6 but that was a long time ago. I stopped when I was 13.

Kylie and I were both taking piano lessons at the time and didn't think of acting. A friend rang mum up and said, 'How about bringing Kylie and Danielle in because they might be right for the part?'

The primary one being, like I said, I don't like rock 'n' roll piano.

That is basically me, and although I have done many things in my life - conducting, playing piano, and so on - what is fundamental is my being a composer.

If I hadn't been President of the United States, I probably would have ended up a piano player in a bawdy house.

I went straight in. Fade in, one... whatever. He's playing the piano in the radio station.

The piano has been drinking, not me.

I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland. And when we moved to America, it was just the typical thing except I was really good at it; so was my brother.

I didn't want my last chapter to be the guy who sits at the piano and sings love songs.

Love is a piano dropped from a fourth story window, and you were in the wrong place at the wrong time.

I'm very fond of piano players.

I'm an interpreter of stories. When I perform it's like sitting down at my piano and telling fairy stories.

I'd like to be a piano player.

Nearly all the synth work on Heathen is mine and some of the piano.

When Seymour saw me seated at the piano at that first rehearsal, he shouted: 'What's that kid doing here? Call your piano player and let's get started.'

I think I'm a very poor piano player.

I wouldn't trust any man as far as you can throw a piano.

You have to really concentrate on piano or acting. You can't do both.

I like writing on piano and a computer, and a lot of 'Plans' came out of samples and vocal lines.

I just sit down at the piano and rattle it off.

The way it works: The orchestra plays a few selections of its own and I terminate the first part of the programme on piano, usually with a movement from a Mozart concerto.

I play the piano and have been playing since I was 7, mainly classical Chopin, Beethoven, Mozart.

FOr a while, I'd never had the opportunity to prove on TV that I could play the piano.

But when I first fell in love with the piano, I knew it was me. I was dying to play.

To me, the piano in itself is an orchestra.

I am such a Luddite when it comes to making music. All I can do is write at the piano.

The soprano turned out to sound to me like the right hand on the piano.