I pick up my guitar and play. Something might come, and then the pen comes out. Then an edit, until something comes… — Glen Hansard Copy Share Image
Playing for three or four people in a boardroom, standing a foot away from them with a guitar, and singing three songs… — Ruel Copy Share Image
If you can say something special on the guitar, then you're going to perk my ears up. But if you're just gonna… — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
My dad had a guitar that he gave me. I went to Walmart and bought a chord chart and hung it up… — Morgan Wallen Copy Share Image
I wouldn't want to compare myself to David Byrne whom I consider a genius, but what I think what we have in… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
I am, by nature, a guitar player... I learned all of these other instruments around that, and around the theory that I… — Hunter Hayes Copy Share Image
When I picked up guitar, it wasn't like, 'OK, I'm going to be Kenny Chesney.' It was like, 'I want to play… — Luke Combs Copy Share Image
But the reality is when you write a song, you should be able to strip away all the instruments and just have… — Dweezil Zappa Copy Share Image
I got my first instrument for Christmas when I was three or four years old. My parents got me a mandolin because… — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
Like, when we did Parliament and Funkadelic and Bootsy, it was actually one thing. But there were so many people that you… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
I started piano lessons at age six but didn't take music seriously until I was a teenager, when I thought about a… — Paul Haslinger Copy Share Image
I’ve worked with such legendary guitar players as Allan Holdsworth, Ronnie Montrose, Eric Clapton, Lowell George and Steve Vai, but none of… — Ted Templeman Copy Share Image
I'd always had an interest in guitar from about seven years old. But I first actually had lessons when I was about… — Bert Jansch Copy Share Image
The Marshall guitar amplifier doesn't just get louder when you turn it up. It distorts the sound to produce a whole range… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
I loved the idea of recording. The idea of sound-on-sound-recording captured me as a young kid, and once I realized what it… — Steve Vai Copy Share Image
I'm amazed that I can sit down, put a guitar in my hands and start playing kind of free style, and it… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
I wasn’t thriving socially, so I stayed in my room and played guitar all the time, at the time, I thought I… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
When I began playing the lute, in 1950 there were not too many lutenists around. I had to work hard, writing out… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
I was interested in the electric guitar even before I knew the difference between electric and acoustic. The electric guitar seemed to… — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
Running my hands really fast up and down the fretboard... I mean, anybody can do that. It's the Guitar Olympics, and I… — The Edge Copy Share Image
I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
When people say the words 'singer-songwriter,' I think they have an image in their heads of someone with an acoustic guitar who… — George Ezra Copy Share Image
I needed a writing space to get out of my house with the little guy. Because any time I try to write… — Sturgill Simpson Copy Share Image
In my living room, I was always playing guitar and writing songs and singing them. My dad and I would always sing… — Maya Hawke Copy Share Image
We actually added an extra electric guitar to beef up 'Need You Now', but we haven't changed any of this 'Own The… — Dave Haywood Copy Share Image
I'm supportive of women, absolutely, and it's so gratifying to have girls come up and say, 'I'm really inspired by your guitar… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
When you enter the realm of politics, you don't enter it because you want to be popular. When I want to be… — Wyclef Jean Copy Share Image
I like streaming music. I'll be in the car going, 'I want to hear Scotty Anderson.' He's a great guitar player not… — John 5 Copy Share Image
I had no ambition when I was a kid other than to play guitar and get in a rock 'n' roll band.… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Never assume that simply having a gun makes you a marksman. You are no more armed because you are wearing a pistol… — Jeff Cooper Copy Share Image
You go to a studio with a guitar, people are like, 'Oh this girl's going to write this song on a guitar.'… — LP Copy Share Image
I get to do a lot of things I don't usually get to do with the boys. I love playing guitar and… — Nick Carter Copy Share Image
I guess I'm interested in pushing the boundaries of the cello without giving up on the idea of playing the cello, if… — Okkyung Lee Copy Share Image
I had to be reminded that the guitar is infinite. It never stops teaching you, it never stops being difficult; there's an… — Kaki King Copy Share Image
... When I heard "Pride and Joy" by Stevie Ray Vaughn on the radio, I just said "Hallelujah" .. he was just… — Richard Betts Copy Share Image
I started playing with a group of young people when I was 13. I turned professional when I was 15 and I… — Dave Holland Copy Share Image
I'm quite happy for my voice to be pushed up, whereas in the past I wanted it buried with the guitars, or… — Roddy Woomble Copy Share Image
I always liked the double cutaway. It looked like two horns. It's like a red devil. So I went to the guitar… — Angus Young Copy Share Image
Girls are supposed to sing. It's the guys' thing to play the guitar. Crossing the line is kind of like trying to… — Orianthi Copy Share Image
I have so much music that I do. Just like how a visual artist is always sketching something but they might not… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
![“Like, when we did Parliament and Funkadelic and Bootsy, it was actually one thing. But there were so many people that you could split them up into different groups. And then, when we went out on tour and they [the record companies] would see us all up there together - we had five, six guitars…” quote by Gary Snyder](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/bc9/gary-snyder-4502_bass_like-when-we-did-parliament-and-funkadel_881804.jpg)
![“I’ve worked with such legendary guitar players as Allan Holdsworth, Ronnie Montrose, Eric Clapton, Lowell George and Steve Vai, but none of them come close to having Ed’s [Eddie Van Halen's] fantastic combination of chops and musicianship. I rank him along with Charlie Parker and Art Tatum as one…” quote by Ted Templeman](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/98d/ted-templeman-281858_art_i-ve-worked-with-such-legendary-guitar-p_117538.jpg)
![“I get to do a lot of things I don't usually get to do with the boys. I love playing guitar and rocking out on stage, so I do a ton of that with my solo project. [Backstreet Boys] all give each other the freedom to do our own thing, which just makes the bond the five of us have stronger” quote by Nick Carter](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/d50/nick-carter-12124_backstreet_i-get-to-do-a-lot-of-things-i-don-t-usua_2133148.jpg)
