With the piano I'm completely in control of the gestural situation-not that I'm going to play the piece myself, but I know what's difficult, what's impossible.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Without a piano I don't know how to stand, don't know what to do with my hands.
Sometimes I can only groan, and suffer, and pour out my despair at the piano!
It's always difficult to know if a song needs more than piano, and I worry about my tendency to go in a sparse direction.
I hate playing the piano! And it's so hard to fight for Beethoven's soul! But that's what I have to do!
Every time I see a piano, I have this urge to play it.
I draw and play the piano badly. But when I'm doing those things, I'm concentrating so hard there's no room for worry. I find that onstage, too.
You have to really concentrate on piano or acting. You can't do both.
I'm Liberace without a piano.
I just sit down at the piano and rattle it off.
I don't put boundaries on myself when I sit at the piano.