Since I was three I've been playing the piano. I've been onstage..
As I got older though I wanted a life of my own. The classical training was very demanding and thorough. It was a very sheltered existence. Even thou….
I'm not a great piano player..
You can't be different if you look at it. Being gifted is different. I had that in my piano playing. I'm very thankful for that. I'm very aware of th….
By the time I was eight I was taking classical piano lessons and I wanted to be a concert pianist. But that didn't work out. I graduated from high sc….
I have always adored Mahler, and Mahler was a major influence on the music of the Beatles. John and me used to sit and do the Kindertotenlieder and W….
I went to national piano competitions and did that whole circuit. Then I played professionally to support myself when I moved out to LA..
I was reared in the church from the age of three. I've played piano since I was three. I performed at revivals and for my people around North Carolin….
I didn't want my last chapter to be the guy who sits at the piano and sings love songs..
Showing your movie to an audience... it's like your kid doing a piano recital. 'Just let it not fail. Please..
I play the piano and have been playing since I was 7, mainly classical Chopin, Beethoven, Mozart..
When I was 14 I came very close to becoming a gay teen suicide 'statistic' but I then turned to music, my piano, my loved ones, and discovered that i….
"Playing" the resources of characterology for the sake of clarification and insight into the structures of actual existence is many times more daunti….
There, standing at the piano, was the original good time who had been had by all..
I had studied piano since I was 13, but I was surrounded by students who'd been playing since they were 5. I realized I was never going to be anythin….
I love music and I enjoy creating sounds. I got into making music when I was a child, starting with the spoons and the koto before moving onto the pi….
To try to cure unemployment by inflation rather than by adjustment of specific wage-rates is like trying to adjust the piano to the stool rather than….
My work on hyper instruments started with simple instruments, like the piano..
I did take composition lessons when I was in high school, so I wrote piano pieces. I wrote some chamber music. I don't think any of that was particul….
My hands look terrible but I can do anything I want to do, so, you know, I just think I'm playing all around with more good taste and not dashing up ….
We get along, we talk music.Lenny Kravitz took me to Harlem to see this little jazz show in the back of a church. It was just shitty fluorescent ligh….