Quotes about Piano Lessons

I'm going to have classical piano lessons next. Votes: 1

However, I began composing as soon as I started taking piano lessons. Votes: 1

I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade. Votes: 1

My son's taking drum lessons, and my daughter's taking piano lessons. One day they're going to start a band. Votes: 1

I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland. Votes: 1

I took piano lessons when I was like 5 or 6 but that was a long time ago. I stopped when I was 13. Votes: 1

I had piano lessons when I was younger, but I quit because I didn't want to sit and learn the scales. Votes: 1

I was always super, super musical. So my parents recognized that and put me in choirs, piano lessons, and all that. Votes: 1

I was a lifeguard, camp counselor, the president of the YMCA Leaders Corps. I also took piano lessons. I was a dancer. Votes: 1

I had piano lessons when I was a kid, like most people. And hated them, like most people. And quit, like most people. Votes: 1

You know, my family is very musical, I was surrounded by it. And from four years old I was the one that asked my mother could I take piano lessons. Votes: 1

I met my wife when we were both 19 or 20, at a music school where she was taking voice and piano lessons and I was doing classes in music theory and composition. Votes: 1

For ten years, I went to piano lessons. I don't think I'm a very musical person, and the theory quite defeated me, but I had a freak aptitude for Debussy and Ravel. Votes: 1

Everybody in our family studied a musical instrument. My father was really big on that. Somehow I only took a year or two of piano lessons and I convinced my father to let me take dancing lessons. Votes: 1

My little brother and I took piano lessons at a young age and played music together later on in life just to play around at home until we decided to make a record. Eventually we started having more and more songs. Votes: 1

I make movies the same way other kids play tennis or go to piano lessons. I'm trying to get better at what I want to do, just like other kids are trying to get better at what they want to do. Votes: 1

You can take lessons to become almost anything: flying lessons, piano lessons, skydiving lessons, acting lessons, race car driving lessons, singing lessons. But there's no class for comedy. You have to be born with it. God has to give you this gift. Votes: 1

I grew up painting and playing piano so when I was a little kid I thought I was going to be an artist or a painter but my mom had me taking piano lessons for about 10-12 years as a young kid. Votes: 1

I never took guitar lessons. I took classical piano lessons from the age of six when we lived in Holland. And when we moved to America, it was just the typical thing except I was really good at it; so was my brother. Votes: 1

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. Votes: 1

I was taking piano lessons with a very good piano instructor in Toronto, and I'm afraid due to my schedule and discipline, it kind of fell apart. One thing lead to another and I was unable to practice as much as I wanted to. Votes: 1

I started studying music at the age of five and a half. My older sister was taking piano lessons. When her teacher left our apartment, I would get up on the piano bench and start picking out the notes that were part of my sister's lessons. Votes: 1

My mother was the influence on me - my father was absent. He was a diamond dealer; he was doing wonderful things in the background, and women were left at home. So my mother really was in charge of everything: the ballet, dance lessons, piano lessons, and latkes. Votes: 1

My own mother, my sister and nearly all the women in my family had full-time jobs as mothers. They were wonderful at it. They drove their children back and forth to soccer, skating lessons, piano lessons, private schools, but I sensed, even in my own mother, a kind of distant dissatisfaction. Votes: 1

I decided I wanted to be a musician when I saw the movie 'Amadeus' around 1987. I was five years old, so it was a good time to start piano lessons after seeing Tom Hulce who played Mozart play the harpsichord on his back with his hands crossed. Such a great movie to inspire a five-year-old. Votes: 1

I played the piano as a boy for six years, from the time I was six to 12 years old. My piano lessons ended when my father died because our family had no more money. I used to have a mestiza teacher. She'd come once a week to teach me piano lessons, and she'd bribe me each time with an apple; otherwise, I wouldn't play. Votes: 1

Some people do piano lessons after school; I do movies. Votes: 0

I took classical piano lessons from the age of five. Votes: 0

Yes, I was forced to take piano lessons for 8 years as a child. Votes: 0

The most influential time in my life musically was definitely those piano lessons. Votes: 0

I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years. Votes: 0

I started piano lessons when I was four; I was being classically trained at the Colburn School. Votes: 0

There was a lot of music in our home. Mom played piano in church and gave piano lessons. Votes: 0

I saw the film 'Amadeus' from when I was five, which made me want to take piano lessons. Votes: 0

I love playing the piano. I really want to start taking lessons but need to find the time. Votes: 0

I was coerced into taking piano lessons in the early '50s. It was a quite unpleasant experience. Votes: 0

I took piano for many years. I kicked and screamed through all of my lessons, but my mom really insisted. Votes: 0

Psychoanalyses is like music lessons, for 5 years you do not notice any progress and suddenly you can play the piano. Votes: 0

My parents got my sister and I to go to church and have piano lessons. We were keen and they could see that. Votes: 0

My mother gave me a choice. She said, 'Would you like to take singing lessons or piano.' I'm glad I chose piano. Votes: 0

I took piano lessons as a kid, and my daughter's played piano since before she started kindergarten, so classical piano is something I really love. Votes: 0

I want to take piano lessons, I want to study at university, I want to travel, I want to do other parts, make another movie. Votes: 0

I took piano lessons when I was 6. I didn't want to go on with it. I don't remember being moved by a piece of music. Votes: 0

At school there were some programs in music. I did take piano lessons, and we had a piano at home. I got very interested in that. Votes: 0

I had piano lessons at five and started guitar at ten, but although music and acting was always around me, my parents never pressured me into it. Votes: 0

My family is very musical, I was surrounded by it. And from four years old I was the one that asked my mother could I take piano lessons. Votes: 0

It [piano lessons] wasn't a priority, but it was an interest and through that I became acquainted with classical music, which was a main interest at the time. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I feel like I always had a yin and yang experience with music. I've always been able to rock out, and then I've always had to take piano lessons, too. Votes: 0

My mother always wanted to be in show business, but her parents discouraged her. So when I started performing for the mirror she enrolled me in dancing, singing and piano lessons. Votes: 0

I tried a little of everything when I was little. I tried karate, I tried ballet, I tried piano lessons and singing lessons... I was a pretty normal kid, for the most part. Votes: 0

My mother also had us take piano lessons, and this had a similar effect. I hated those lessons, but I now play regularly for pleasure and have even tried my hand at composing. Votes: 0

Although my dad was a doctor, we weren't necessarily a super-artsy family. We were just a classic, traditional family who got to take a lot of piano lessons and became a bunch of musicians. Votes: 0

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 school and my formal education ended. Votes: 0

I loved Queen, Journey, Fleetwood Mac, and people like Barbara Streisand. The thing with me is that classical music was also an inspiration. I took piano lessons at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels for 10 years. Votes: 0