Victor Borge Quotes

England is a country of pianos, they are everywhere.

The Steinway pianos of today are the finest I have ever played.

The piano is such a timeless instrument.

I first started playing the violin at 6. And then at 7, it was piano. So from then it was just classical music like every day.

I play piano and ukulele, and I taught myself those things just because I wanted to play them.

I started playing piano when I was 6, ukulele at 7.

Songwriting was definitely first. I started singing, and then I was rapping; then I went back to singing. As I was growing up, I just taught myself piano and guitar.

Music and guitar are my favorite things, so it's fun to get together with other people who share the passion and talk about the details.

I do play a lot of instruments. I started with the harp when I was young and then sort of moved to guitar and piano.

I normally write on acoustic guitar, although piano is the instrument that I actually studied. Occasionally, I'll write on the piano or sometimes with no instrument at all.

I played piano, flute, and guitar.

I've played the guitar since I was 12, I've played the piano since I was 15.

I've been playing and singing music since I was three or four years old. I was playing guitar, playing the piano.

Most of everything I've ever written actually was written on acoustic. 'Do You Feel' was written on electric. 'I'm in You' was written on piano.

I play the saxophone, and I used to play the piano.

Piano feels soft. Violins and all different string instruments feel soft. Guitar, even electric guitar before you start adding distortion, that you can play soft.

People always think I was just playing in a piano bar, but I only did that for about six months. The rest of the time I was playing in bands.

If you asked someone, 'Can you play the violin?' and he says, 'I don't know, I have not tried, perhaps I can,' you laugh at him. Whereas about writing, people always say: 'I don't know, I have not tried,' as though one had only to try and one would become a writer.

Age enlarges and enriches the powers of some musical instruments - notably those of the violin - but it seems to set a piano's teeth on edge.

It seems that a lot of people, who haven't known of me as a pianist, think I've just started off as a comedian. And so for them the piano was something extra. But, of course, playing the piano was something that came before all of what's happened now.

I don’t really have a relationship with the guitar; it’s like my slutty lover, whereas I’m married to the piano

I play a bunch of instruments, like piano, drums, guitar and bass. And the kazoo every now and then. I'm trying to learn how to play the trumpet and the saxophone. That's what I'm learning how to play.

I'm a guitarist by background. That's what I used to do for sessions when I was younger and that sort of thing. We have several pianos in the house and I tend to just sit and fiddle around.

I guess you go too far when pianos try to be guitars.

Some people do piano lessons after school; I do movies.