“People tend to dance much more easily than they can sing or play the piano. It's not hard to teach a person to do a good jitterbug. But it's hard to get them to sound like Sinatra.”
Christopher Sharrett
“If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing.”
James Matthew Barrie
“Patrick has been singing his whole life. He writes music and plays piano by ear.”
Chris Brandon
“Played percussively, the piano is a bore. If I go to a concert and someone plays like that I have two choices: go home or go to sleep. The goal is to make the piano sing, sing, sing.”
Vladimir Horowitz
“Stan Kennedy, a local piano tuner and a killer guitarist, was asked to teach classes at the Excel Program, a music class at Emmanuel Christian School in Hartsville. He couldn't do it, but he recommended me, and I've really loved it. It's not exclusive to members of the church, but the church serves as the venue, and I have students from 9 years old to 64.”
Jim Stephens
“She was a very, very religious person. She played piano and organ at her church at one time.”
Conrad Coleman
“When ghosts begin resolving realistic plays, you can be sure the playwright has failed to master his material, ... The Piano Lesson.”
Robert Brustein