Latest Hiromi Quotes from Interviews

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• Everything is inspiring! It could be fine art or a conversation I have with somebody!

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  Art, Fine, Conversation

• Art is not that much needed in life, we only need sleep and food. But why do people want art? Because they want to feel emotion! So emotionally moving things is great art to me!

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  Art, Moving, Sleep

• Individuality and originality is was separates good and great artists! How much they can move people with what they do! If they can shake the heart with what they do, is the key!

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  Moving, Heart, Artist

• To be nice to people and make them happy - that's my philosophy in life.

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  Philosophy, Nice, People

• Work hard! Just keep working hard until you can do something you want to do! We all progress at different speeds and in different ways, so be patient and keep working hard!

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  Hard Work, Progress, Different

• Some artists just go and play, and I have no objections to that - but I don't like to do that. People take their very precious time to come to my concert, and they give me the opportunity to share two hours of their lives. I want to do the best I can, for visuals, sound and everything!

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  Artist, Opportunity, Play

• I have always liked black and white! It is simple and the colour of the piano.

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  Black And White, Simple, Piano

• Music taught me how to always be patient and focused, and to train the little concentration in myself.

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  Littles, Taught, Patient

• The first reason why I started to use the [electric] keyboard is because I really like the bending sound of the guitar and bass player. I can't bend the piano sound. I really like the feel behind it. I feel it adds flavour and character to my music.

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  Character, Player, Guitar

• Travelling is very difficult, you have to go to places with different climates and time zones. Travelling like that every single day through the year is definitely not healthy, but that's something I have to sacrifice if I want to play music.

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  Sacrifice, Years, Play

• Satisfying yourself requires challenges because when you come to a certain point, you're not happy anymore. You don't feel happy with the way you played one year ago, you have to always make progress. So that's a challenge.

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  Years, Challenges, Progress

• For me I always need to have two sides to me when I play! I need to be a performer and at the same time the producer. So I need to be somewhere up in the air and producing my music. I can't just be the performer; otherwise I can't see the whole view. I need the big view!

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  Up In The Air, Play, Two Sides

• Once I meet the piano, I have no other choice, because I need to have a good date right! So I am trying to please the piano to have the best outcome.

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  Piano, Choices, Trying

• My biggest musical dream is to keep playing all my life. There's nothing bigger than that and that's very challenging because you have to satisfy yourself at every stage.

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  Dream, Challenges, Musical

• For the piano and me it is always a blind date! I meet different pianos every single day. I can't take my piano with me like a bassist can take his instrument. So whenever I arrive I am a bit nervous to see what kind of piano is waiting for me.

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  Piano, Waiting, Different

• Every day is different and improvised. Sometimes, a song can lead to a completely different adventure. You can't control it.

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  Song, Adventure, Different

• Music came first and I started to jam with people I couldn't communicate in their language. Then, because I could make friends thanks to music, they started to talk to me. Then I started to learn English.

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  People, Firsts, Jam

• I am playing the music I love and I really play it from my heart, and whatever the out form is - it doesn't matter whether it's art or music.

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  Art, Play, Matter

• The really strong key thing always comes direct to your heart. Even if it's a visual thing it doesn't come to your eyes! Even if it is a listening thing it doesn't come to your ears, it goes directly to your spirit!

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  Strong, Heart, Eye

• My music is very emotional. The reason why I want to play music is very emotional. I want to call out my emotions and package them into music.

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  Emotional, Play, Want

• Nobody wants to experience sad events but people like to listen to sad songs. That's the beauty of music.

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  Song, People, Want

• The way to respect all the people I love is to eat the music, have it in my blood and bones, and try to explore it in as much different ways as possible to create my own identity.

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  Love Is, Blood, People

• The beautiful thing about music is that even so-called negative emotions like anger, sadness, frustration, when they come through the filter of music, they all become beautiful.

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  Beautiful, Sadness, Frustration

• I have to be very original and have a strong musical voice. I don't want to be a copycat of anybody.

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  Strong, Voice, Musical

• Whenever I do a performance I always hope it is the best day of my life. Sometimes it happens and sometimes it doesn't.

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  Sometimes, Performances, Happens