Piano Lesson Quotes - Page 3

• Kylie and I were both taking piano lessons at the time and didn't think of acting. A friend rang mum up and said, 'How about bringing Kylie and Danielle in because they might be right for the part?

  Dannii Minogue

  Thinking, Piano, Acting

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• 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.

  Madonna Ciccone

  Father, Years, Two

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• 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.

  Christopher Walken

  Kids, Guitar, Hands

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My mother wanted me to take piano lessons, but I never wanted to, because that is something you have to learn, like you have to learn to type, and to me, that has nothing to do with music.

  Ryo Kawasaki

  Music, Mother, Piano

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

  Robert Quine

  Piano, Lessons, Unpleasant Experiences

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• I can't really remember my life without movies... [Growing up in Hollywood] is no different really. 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.

  Elle Fanning

  Growing Up, Kids, Play

  "Women in Hollywood 2012", www.elle.com. October 3, 2012.

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

  Carter Burwell

  Children, Kids, Piano

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• I'm going to have classical piano lessons next.

  Colin Greenwood

  Piano, Lessons, Next

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• 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.

  Robert B. Laughlin

  Mother, Hands, Play

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• I took classical piano lessons from the age of five.

  Eddie Van Halen

  Music, Piano, Age

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• 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.

  Irene Cara

  Mother, Mirrors, Piano

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

  Eddie Van Halen

  Guitar, Piano, Age

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• 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.

  Lara Fabian

  Queens, Inspiration, Journey

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• I never took any kind of vocal lessons or teachings of how to - I never even took piano lessons. And a voice just came to me and said, go play the piano in the church.

  Sharon Jones

  Teaching, Play, Voice

  "Soul Singer Sharon Jones: 'The Cancer Is Here, But I Want To Perform'". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. September 5, 2016.

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