Christopher Guest Quotes

My first instrument was the piano; I played in the church, and before that I sang in church. I didn't learn the guitar until I was 24 years old.

I played piano growing up. I played classical piano since I was 5, and I sang in choirs, and I sang in plays and musicals.

I trained as a classical guitarist but that was it.

I started with the classical violin when I was 6, and I guess it went well.

My parents signed me up for classical guitar lessons, which made for two years of the most depressing Wednesday evenings.

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

The more I got into playing guitar, the more I enjoyed music, and the broader my listening became. The instrument itself became important to me, and I started messing around with classical guitar and took classical lessons.

At the age of nine, playing the violin at school, and then onto the mandolin.

I do have musical background; I sing.

I've actually been playing music ever since I was a young a kid. I got my first guitar when I was about 7 or 8 years old, so I've always been doing music.

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.

My parents met in music school and my father was a music professor and conductor. Growing up, we always had classical and contemporary music playing. There was a lot of Mozart and the Beatles.

My parents met in music school, and my father was a music professor and conductor. Growing up, we always had classical and contemporary music playing.

The training at Juilliard School is classical training, and it really makes one very versatile.

My mother was a very good violinist; my father was a musicologist and spent most of his life in academia.

I studied the cello for a long time, from when I was little up through college.

It is my aim, my destination in life to make the cello as beloved an instrument as the violin and piano.

It is so important for people at a young age to be invited to embrace classical music and opera.

II know very, very little about the ukulele, but I actually grew up playing the viola from 4th grade through high school.

I was always involved in the arts from a young age. I started studying classical piano at age four as a student of the Associated Board of the Royal School of Music.

I attended less than two years of Conservatory in Mexico City.

In 2010, I had been playing guitar for 50 years.

I like doing music. I like singing. I love all music. Music kind of goes hand in hand with acting anyway.

I was trained on piano - that was part of grade school and high school.

I play the sax, piano, guitar, bass... I started as a kid with piano lessons.