top of page
Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax

"How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to."

Standard 
 Customized
"How wonderful it is to play with someone you feel very close to."

Exlpore more Play quotes

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Hey, pretty book, why don't you lie in my lap awhile?"

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"All I ever wanted to do was play the drums; I felt good about myself when I played the drums. So I worked anywhere and everywhere I could lug my drums in."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Inherit the Wind is a wonderful play, and I was in the original with Paul Muni."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"You play the hand you're dealt. I think the game's worthwhile."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Want to play baseball?' she asked. Shane's eyes opened, and he stopped stroking her hair. "What?' "First base,' she said. "You're already there.' "I'm not running the bases.' "Well, you could at least steal second.' "Jeez, Claire. I used to distract myself with sports stats at times like these, but now you've gone and ruined it."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Lots of times I'll play lead and rhythm together."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"I wanted to play saxophone, but all I could get were a few squeaks."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"I didn't like the play, but then I saw it under adverse conditions - the curtain was up."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"I agree totally with Metheny regarding the sound influencing the way you play."

Quote_1.png
Amber Hurdle

"Yes, I can play. I can play. I can't play as long as I did and as hard, but I don't think I have to."

Explore more quotes by Emanuel Ax

Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax
"It is wonderful to see how happy all my friends in the LA Philharmonic are in their new home."
Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax
"The sheer force of the music calls for a wild audience reaction."
Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax
"I have been trying to find out exactly when listeners and performers decided that applause between movements would not be allowed, but nobody seems to have been willing to admit that they were the culprit."
Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax
"All of us love applause, and so we should - it means that the listener likes us!"
Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax
"Even if you don't like a concert of mine, please, please applaud at the end anyway."
Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax
"Mozart often wrote to his family that certain variations or sections of pieces were so successful that they had to be encored immediately, even without waiting for the entire piece to end."
Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax
"Pianists don't argue too much generally because we have such a hard time just getting things right; arguing is for string players."
Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax
"If the audience walks out of a concert thinking, What a wonderful experience, then we have done our job."
Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax
"Applause should be an emotional response to the music, rather than a regulated social duty."
Quote_1.png
Emanuel Ax
"A lot of it just has to do with luck, serendipity."
bottom of page