I'm somebody who plays the piano... sometimes.
It's like a whole orchestra, the piano for me.
I grew up playing classical piano and percussion.
I played piano, I learned a lot about music.
I urge pupils when studying a work and in order to master its most important aspic, the rhythmic structure, or the ordering of the time process, to do just what a conductor does with the score: to place music on the desk and to conduct the work from ...
Pianos, unlike people, sing when you give them your every growl. They know how to dive into the pit of your stomach and harmonize with your roars when you’ve split yourself open. And when they see you, guts shining, brain pulsing, heart right there...
The beauty of the flute was in its simplicity, in its resemblance to the human voice. It always sounded clear. It sounded alone. The piano, on the other hand, was a network of parts—a ship, with its strings like rigging, its case a hull, its lifted...
George Baines: [to Ada] Ada, wait. Wait. Do you know how to bargain? There's a way you can have your piano back. Do you want it back? Do you want it back? You see, I'd like us to make a deal. There's things I'd... like to do while you play. If you le...
I've known Shawn for several years. And he's just an amazing talent. He's a great writer, a marvelous, marvelous guitar player, and plays really good fiddle.
Ask any comedian, tennis player, chef. Timing is everything.
I have a thing for evil bald bad guys. The Kurgan is too sexy.
That's like being a hockey player born on January I.
I have a feeling we are going to be world champions, I can't really explain why. Brazil are probably the best team in the world in terms of individual players. But the team with the most gifted players do not always win.
I know as a manager you have to abide by the chairman's decisions. But his decisions were this team, that team, this player, that player. The chairman is a control freak.
I'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer, I'm not a jerk, I'm a baseball player.
The thing with darts players is they have always appeared available. They don't have to live like monks. I've only ever met one dry player in 35 years.
If a star football player can have a mythical girlfriend, why can't I have a mythical Congress?
I had to have help getting up these stairs because I've been tackled by so many lions and tigers. Really. I'm like an old football player.
It's a disappointment to lose key players. On the other hand it creates an opportunity to play other players.
I am, first of all, a basketball player. I've done this for so very long... For me, it's been essential to be successful on the court.
What you are as a person is far more important than what you are as a basketball player.