Top 363 Keyboard Quotes & Sayings

I play the keyboard, piano - I like making beats.

I wish we hadn't used all the keys on the keyboard.

I can play songs that I hear from a movie and just play it a few times on the keyboard. I will hit all the notes on the keyboard until I find the right key, and then I will play the rest of the song.

Error, no keyboard. Press F1 to continue.

I don't like sitting at a keyboard.

Andy Chase and I were keyboard players originally, and we became guitarists later. But it's fun for us to focus more on the keyboard stuff sometimes.

A mouse and a keyboard is not a good performance instrument.

I've always been into guitars. We want to put keyboards on, but keyboard players don't look cool onstage, they just keep their heads down. There has never been a cool keyboard player, apart from Elton John.

Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.

Think of the press as a great keyboard on which the government can play.

So, I really don't consider myself a fabulous keyboard player.

I've always been into guitars... we want to put keyboards on, but keyboard players don't look cool onstage, they just keep their heads down. There has never been a cool keyboard player, apart from Elton John.

I think sitting behind a keyboard can be a security blanket.

You can be many miles away and press a button on a keyboard, and it can cause devastation.

On the keyboard of life, always keep one finger on the escape key.

I love jazz. I still do. Dave Brubeck and Stan Getz are so good. I took a notification course in Jazz Orchestration. It wasn't a grandiose as you'd think but I did have to to go to Los Angeles to do it and get an understanding of the keyboard because the keyboard became my tool and I used it a lot in transposing and composing. All the flats and time values. I spent a year doing that because in those days you had to be able to write your own music and read sheets.

Just moving one keyboard or synth is a pain in the ass.

I got a toy keyboard when I was around like five or six.

When I'm online, I'm alone in a room, tapping on a keyboard, staring at a cathode-ray tube.

I had this weird fetish for making the guitar sound like it wasn't a guitar to try and trick people into actually thinking it was a keyboard. I don't know why that was such an obsession, why I didn't just get a keyboard. I guess it was because I had no money.

I am not a keyboard person. The mouse is better.

Sometimes I just hit the keyboard in a way I'd like the rhythm of the tracks to sound.

At the beginning of this album I discovered the computer and had great fun playing with the thing. And I realized that, not being a good keyboard player, I could write things in very small sections, give them a certain feel and mess about with bends on the keyboard.

I wasn't very good at studies but was into a lot of extra-curricular activities. I used to play the keyboard and bass guitar in my school band and went on to study keyboard from Trinity College, London.

You are talking to a man who can only play a plastic keyboard. Give me anything weighted and I've had it. I haven't got the strength in my fingers to push them down. So I don't get a lot of expression on the keyboard.

I either write songs on guitar, or... I don't ever have a keyboard with me, but like, my keyboard on the laptop.

But I find that the keyboard is the complete instrument you know?

You could make your fingers reproduce exactly what you felt, if you really worked at it. I achieved it, not only spending a lot of time at the keyboard but finding ways I could make my fingers reproduce my deepest feelings. It meant, when you hit a note with a finger, you sank into that note all the way to the bottom of the keyboard until it went pow! Right?

When I'm writing a lyric, I totally forget about the music. I'm just looking at the lyric and thinking about it almost as a separate entity. And then I'll go to my keyboard with all the lyrics printed out and try to think of how to make this a complete musical thing. I've got a very basic keyboard with some presets.

I used to just sit in the living room and make up songs on the keyboard.

The keyboard is my journal.

I love playing. The keyboard is my journal.

I felt that by the late '90s, I'd gone as far as I could with the keyboard.

What I really enjoy and what I do in the studio is play keyboard.

I'm a bit of a gunner on the QWERTY keyboard.

I'm starting to play all the melodies with kind of keyboard sound but playing it from the bass guitar.

I'm kind of a one-note at a time, one finger keyboard player.

I love writing and I just sit at my keyboard and write.

That it's a lot harder to make a keyboard sound not-cheesy than a guitar.

Twitter brings out the best in the keyboard bullies.

People can say some extraordinary things when they're hiding behind a keyboard.

I used to listen to songs on the radio and play that junk back on that little keyboard.

I detest flying anywhere. Left to my own devices, I'd never leave my keyboard.

I'm basically a keyboard player, so if it's got a keyboard on it, I'll give it a shot. I played a lot of organ in the early days. I can make a few chords on guitar, but that's about it.

There's a clip where he had someone miming me running around from keyboard to keyboard. Oh dear, I am sure a lot of people didn't know what he was going on about.

Even though there are some great keyboard players on the album, there are a number of songs with no keyboard on them and the backing is all guitar oriented. This is first time I've ever done this actually.

My sister sings, and my brother plays the keyboard.

Behind the keyboard, it doesn't matter that physically my body doesn't work properly.

Color is the keyboard. The eye is the hammer. The soul is the piano, with its many strings.

Some sounds are coming from the keyboard and they are very important in the writing process, but on the other hand, we have melody and we have the song before, so if the keyboard sound fits very well, it takes its artistic direction. We play the machines and the machines play us.

I play the keyboard, but I am fond of all wind instruments, the oboe in particular.

I was the Specials' founder, main songwriter and keyboard player.

So in one sense you don't have the classic keyboard player in Yes.

It's disgusting eating over a keyboard.

Even when I'm travelling - which is when I do most of my writing - I have a little portable keyboard.

The keyboard is my whole life. My life is centered around either sitting at my keyboard or driving my car. Those are the two most important things, more than anything else. Being at my keyboard, it's the happiest time for me.

The program I use is called MED Soundstudio. It's basically a column of numbers that relate to pitch, duration, the type of sound. If I want to play a chord, I have to press keys on a keyboard - like a computer keyboard, on my Amiga - that relate to sharps and flats, note by note.

I can play just about any keyboard but I can't read or write a note.

I hitchhiked to L.A. with $100 and a keyboard.

I've just always been interested in moving past the keyboard and mouse.