Pharrell Williams
Musician, Producer
"You treat the air as a canvas and the paint is the chords that come through your fingers, out of the keyboard."
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Keyboards
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Geddy Lee
Musician
"With the help of modern technology, I can compose intricate keyboard parts and then I have to go back and learn them in order to perform them properly."
Geddy Lee
Musician
"So, I really don't consider myself a fabulous keyboard player."
Frederic Chopin
Composer
"Mozart encompasses the entire domain of musical creation, but I've got only the keyboard in my poor head."
Jay Watson
Artist
"I'm a bit of a gunner on the QWERTY keyboard."
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"I tend not to write on guitar very often. I tend to start off with keyboards."
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"Woman is a delightful instrument of pleasure, but it is necessary to know its trembling strings, to study the position of them, the timid keyboard, the fingering so changeful and capricious which befits it."
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"The Geezer album, Black Science, had a lot of keyboards and it did not work."
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"As for the piano, the faster her fingers flew over it, the more he marveled. She struck the keys with aplomb and ran from one end of the keyboard to the other without a stop."
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"My people, we stay indoors. We have keyboards. We have darkness. It's quiet."
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"I love playing. The keyboard is my journal."
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"Everyone wants to be an "expert" on social media and share their opinion behind the keyboard."
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"Dark forces dragged me away from the keyboard, swirling forces of irresistible intensity and power."
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"First of all you are a writer, a writer is what you are, so it doesn't actually stop the moment you leave your desk, your computer, your keyboard, whatever. Something is operating the back of your mind."
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"There’s nothing more humbling than seeing your best quotes in a list, and thinking they could have been written by a coma patient with a keyboard and spasms."
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"About 70 percent of everything is really sketched out on my keyboard beforehand, because I do want accidents to happen in the studio."
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"I definitely feel that my brain works differently, and words come out differently, if I have a pencil in my hand, rather than if I have a keyboard."
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"I am not a keyboard person. The mouse is better."
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