- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Piano Quotes
Reflections from a lifetime at the keys.
These quotes trace a relationship with piano from the earliest memories of sitting at the keys to years of formal training passed down through well-known teachers. Not everyone recalls that First encounter fondly; some found the discipline more like drudgery than joy.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Every Day
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I play piano every day.
- Just
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It has to be 'The Piano' by Jane Campion. It inspired me to pursue my dream to direct. It is not just my favorite woman-directed film - it is my favorite film.
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I was 7 years old when I began composing. I began composing, improvising at the piano, the usual story.
- Pretty
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I basically have paid for a piano and a flat-screen television completely with my poker earnings. I'm pretty good at it.
- Experience
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I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience.
- Out
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My dad died in 1980, and I found out afterwards from mum that my piano lessons, which cost £2 a week, took up nearly a third of his income.
- Against
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I started with the piano-accordion and rebelled against it, but I could not afford piano lessons.
- Nov 07, 2020
I play the piano.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020