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Quotes About Piano

I like all music... My parents both just loved music from all genres. I don't have a favorite; I just love music. That's why I want to play the piano.
~ Catherine Cortez-Masto
I've always been involved in music. Whether it be taking piano lessons or something, I always have.
~ Juice Wrld
I was a lifeguard, camp counselor, the president of the YMCA Leaders Corps. I also took piano lessons. I was a dancer.
~ Chirlane McCray
I saw the film 'Amadeus' from when I was five, which made me want to take piano lessons.
~ Mark Salling
I took a few piano lessons as a kid, but it didn't last; I just learned piano from doing it over and over on my own, because I didn't have many friends, and there was always a keyboard in the house.
~ Mitski
As a kid, I took piano lessons, and I didn't like it. It wasn't cool. I was into Duran Duran and rock music. I didn't have any interest in piano. I did it for three years, and because of piano, I learned percussion. I learned scales. I learned how to sing. Piano gives you all of the basics of those things.
~ Matt Skiba
Yes, I was forced to take piano lessons for 8 years as a child.
~ Jim Coleman
I played the piano as a boy for six years, from the time I was six to 12 years old. My piano lessons ended when my father died because our family had no more money. I used to have a mestiza teacher. She'd come once a week to teach me piano lessons, and she'd bribe me each time with an apple; otherwise, I wouldn't play.
~ John Gokongwei
I took piano lessons and dancing lessons. I was very good at piano.
~ Cloris Leachman
At 16, I was going to church and playing music for church, and Dad would only pay for piano lessons so I could play at church.
~ Lizz Wright
I've no real musical training, although I took some piano lessons a while ago.
~ Denny Laine
Mum enrolled us for guitar and piano lessons, none of us had any talent oh, Kunal could play the piano well.
~ Karan Kapoor
I took piano lessons as a kid, and my daughter's played piano since before she started kindergarten, so classical piano is something I really love.
~ Kristan Higgins
I was put through piano lessons when I was a kid. I say 'put through' because it was fun and I loved it, and it's been beneficial now, but it was difficult because, although I can read music, I much prefer just playing and improvising and at least finding my own way to play an instrument.
~ Jack Garratt
All the kids at the kindergarten had to play, or at least touch, the piano. It was a good start. Then, after kindergarten, all my friends took piano lessons, so I joined them.
~ Ryuichi Sakamoto
My mom says that she caught me one day in front of the TV watching opera. I was trying to sing back the opera. She saw that I really liked music, and so she put me in piano lessons when I was about three years old.
~ Jessie Reyez
Music and musical instruments were proximal to my life from very early on - I took piano lessons for a brief time, but then my dad had a guitar and when he was not playing it, I would pick it up and mess with it. He jokes that I used to complain that it hurt my fingers.
~ Julien Baker
If you force yourself to write away from the piano, you come up with more inventive things. If you're too good a piano player, as some composers are, the music may become flavorless and glib. And if you're not a very good pianist, you're limited to the same patterns.
~ Stephen Sondheim
And I've played piano since I was little, so I was originally the piano player in the band.
~ Caroline Corr
Karl Johnson, my first piano player at Milt Trenier's, he just swung really hard and gave me a sense of really belonging to the jazz scene.
~ Kurt Elling
As a piano player, if 10 is concert level, I'd put myself at a 5 or a 6, but in a completely different genre than classical or opera. In terms of classical and opera, playing accompaniment, I'd say I was a 3.
~ Simon Helberg
I started playing the piano when I was 6 years old 'cause my folks tried to get me away from the gramophone. And I just - I lived for music since I could think. And they got me piano lessons. So by the time I was 13, I was quite an accomplished piano player and musician.
~ Hugh Masekela
I was a piano player. I love piano playing. I just love all music.
~ Maceo Parker
My mom is the piano player in my dad's church - she's also the choir director - and she's just a musician through and through.
~ Marc Martel