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Quotes About Learning

Then I was playing the piano at eight, and that helps you learn about women because most of the people I was playing for were women.
~ Jamie Foxx
For Ripley I learned to play some songs on the piano, and I never really played them again.
~ Matt Damon
I played piano, I learned a lot about music.
~ Maximilian Schell
I started formal piano training when I was 4. From there I had little violas, and I had dancing lessons of every sort and description, and painting lessons. I had German. And shorthand.
~ Twyla Tharp
I started playing in the band and learned to play piano by ear.
~ Kevin Richardson
I grew up with the piano. I learned its language as I learned to speak.
~ Keith Jarrett
I grew up with a piano, and my aunt taught me chords. I played with bands in high school and I could do like, C chord, G chord, D chord; really simple, rhythm piano.
~ Cristin Milioti
I am so happy that I didn't go to school and I didn't have anyone to tell me how to position my fingers on the piano correctly. And what you do with music and what is the correct way to write it and what is not the correct way to write it.
~ Yanni
Probably more than anybody else, I loved Nat 'King' Cole as a performer - not only his singing but his piano playing. Whenever he had a new record come out, I'd get it and try to learn how he was playing. And he was one of the nicest people I'd ever met.
~ Bruce Forsyth
I love playing the piano. I have one in my apartment, and I learnt by ear. I sing a lot of Coldplay, but do my own stuff too.
~ Christopher Egan
I remember learning how to play 'The Fool On The Hill' on piano when I was in maybe fifth grade.
~ Britt Daniel
I can play the piano. I started off with lessons, and then, as we always had a piano in the house, I would play around and became quite good.
~ Louise Nurding
I wish I could play the piano. I started when I was four and finished when I was five. I got bored. I couldn't tell my left hand from my right back then!
~ Lesley Nicol
I play guitar, piano, and I'm learning to play the drums.
~ Nolan Sotillo
I'd go over to my grandmother's house, and she'd be playing opera. They loved opera. Not only did they play it on the radio, but they played it on their piano. Everybody learned how to read music and how to play.
~ Linda Ronstadt
I was obliged to play the piano, like middle-class children are. I didn't start to love it until I was 14.
~ Jonathan Dimbleby
When I was 5 or 6, I was messing around with the piano, and I listened to everything from Chopin to boogie-woogie.
~ Taj Mahal
I love school and science; I also love piano and music.
~ Isaac Hempstead Wright
My mother started me on the piano when I was 3 years old.
~ Kristian Nairn
I learned to read music when I was 10 and did piano and took lessons.
~ Chris Cornell
I write on the acoustic guitar, I write some on the piano, but I've been messing around with these guitar pedals and drum machines, educating myself in that world.
~ Paolo Nutini
I play the sax, piano, guitar, bass... I started as a kid with piano lessons.
~ Mike Dean
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
When I was a kid, my parents gave me piano lessons and guitar lessons for a while, but I was never very good at it. I have big, sort of awkward hands. It's hard to keep going when you don't get any better.
~ Christopher Walken