Quotes About Talent

I play the keyboard, piano - I like making beats.

Here I am, a not over-good business man, a second-rate engineer. I can make poor mechanical drawings. I play the piano after a fashion. In fact, I am one of those proverbial Jack-of-all-trades who are usually failures. Why I am not, I can't tell you.

Billy Joel and Joe Jackson were both great, and they both play piano.

I know what my job is: I write the songs, I sing them, I play them on the piano.

I've been playing piano since I was 7. I took 15 years of lessons. I've got a lot of miles on these hands.

I guess, you know, if I didn't make it with the piano, I guess I would've been the biggest bum.

My love of music comes from as long as I remember. I begged my mum to learn piano for a year when I was 4; she wanted to make sure I was serious, and I wanted to be Chuck Berry when I grew up! We were a very musical family; my mum would play guitar, and her, my dad and aunt would sing and harmonize!

I just loved classical music, but I also loved playing rock guitar, and I loved playing piano, so it was a natural thing that those things would merge at some point.

I played music my whole life - piano, saxophone.

I also went to art school and learned to play a piano there, but I play by ear.

Well, I was interested in playing the piano from as early as I can remember.

I play the saxophone, and I used to play the piano.

I can sit down at the piano and make you think I know how to play the piano because I know, like, the beginnings of four songs.

Mother, being a pianist, told me how to play with my fingers on the piano.

I do play a lot of instruments. I started with the harp when I was young and then sort of moved to guitar and piano.

My good fortune was that I was born into a home where Mum and Dad encouraged me to learn the piano.

I want to play piano. My girlfriend loves the piano.

You just need the ear. But the ear is something, I guess, that you can't buy. And I can't play the piano fluently, but I feel like my ear is my strong point.

I've got my Grammys on top of my piano and I look at them when I play.

I wouldn't be able to act like Al Pacino or play the piano like Dr. John, But I could probably act better than Dr. John and play the piano better than Al Pacino.

The piano is the instrument I can play the most.

Well I like everything but my first love has always been piano because when I started out there was a piano in my house and it was there so I just started tinkling on it really so it's always been my first love.

I cannot write music. I cannot play the piano.

I'm very fond of piano players.