I was made to go to church and I heard the gospel songs, and every now then somebody would come through with… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
Gibson ES 125 was a real instrument, this was in 1956. I started learning; I had a vision of a sound. — Steve Young Copy Share Image
My favorite record I've ever done is Rock Salt and Nails. It was recorded in '68-'69 and released in '69. There's something… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
I like the idea of having an old Gibson [guitar], but I don't have one. The Gibson has a different quality, but… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
51 Martin [guitar] sounded pretty good as new guitar. Martin has several levels of guitars now, and this one is pretty good. — Steve Young Copy Share Image
If I wasn't so lazy, or if I had a roadie, I'd have a line of guitars on stage. I'd have a… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
The song [The White Trash Song] was not a put down of [ my country cousins ], but a celebration. I wrote… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
I really wanted a guitar. As A little boy I used to tell people I was going to be a musician. They… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
If I was an actor, it would be like a part that was me. It has to be real to me. I… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
I've refined it since [ was living in Beaumont, Texas], but I was just obsessed with the guitar. I remember one day… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
I had a guy who went out of way to help me get started and somehow saw something in me. I couldn't… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
All I cared about was the music, like hearing Townes [ Van Zandt] talking about "For the sake of the song"; it's… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
I'm playing a D-28 Martin that I've had about 20 years or so. I've got a '51 Martin and I thought I… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
Josh Graves laid down the dobro on that song [The White Trash Song] and he was hot. We went on the road… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
I notice guys playing the piano playing a part up here and a part down there, and I wandered why couldn't I… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
I grew up wanting a guitar, my family was very poor. When I was fourteen my mother bought me a Gibson ES… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
People don't remember that Sid Gillman was my coach. He was an old crotchety guy, but he was the first one to basically say,… — Steve Young Copy Share
I may yet move [from Nashville], and where would I move if not Texas or New Mexico? I couldn't afford a home in California.… — Steve Young Copy Share
Brett Favre plays for championships. That's the only reason he puts up with all of this stuff. He's going to start to figure out,… — Steve Young Copy Share
All I cared about was the music, like hearing Townes [ Van Zandt] talking about "For the sake of the song"; it's all that… — Steve Young Copy Share
The demands of excellent NFL quarterbacking I always said took every piece of me, emotionally, physically, mentally, spiritually. It was like it just took… — Steve Young Copy Share
If I could have my kids be great when the lights are on, whatever the moment is, to be accountable and then fix it,… — Steve Young Copy Share
I always likened retirement to falling off a cliff, and then you have to kind of brush yourself off. — Steve Young Copy Share
I had admired Waylon [ Jennings], but I never expected to meet him and get to know him. When I finally moved to Nashville… — Steve Young Copy Share
Music saved my life a few times because I could play the stuff rednecks loved. They thought I was great and they wondered why… — Steve Young Copy Share
Scrambling, when no one's around, getting down, getting out of bounds, taking a glancing blow, those are all fine. You can do that all… — Steve Young Copy Share
![“I like the idea of having an old Gibson [guitar], but I don't have one. The Gibson has a different quality, but it's almost like you need both.” quote by Steve Young](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/131/steve-young-2710_different_i-like-the-idea-of-having-an-old-gibson_1516637.png)
![“51 Martin [guitar] sounded pretty good as new guitar. Martin has several levels of guitars now, and this one is pretty good.” quote by Steve Young](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/74f/steve-young-2710_guitar_51-martin-guitar-sounded-pretty-good-as_1679909.png)
![“The song [The White Trash Song] was not a put down of [ my country cousins ], but a celebration. I wrote that early on, as a teenager.” quote by Steve Young](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/40a/steve-young-2710_celebration_the-song-the-white-trash-song-was-not-a_2964529.png)
![“I've refined it since [ was living in Beaumont, Texas], but I was just obsessed with the guitar. I remember one day sitting in class and it just came to me how the neck worked. I was enlightened to the scales, and the runs. I just saw it and thought; now I understand it!” quote by Steve Young](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/ea8/steve-young-2710_class_i-ve-refined-it-since-was-living-in-beau_1068586.jpg)
![“All I cared about was the music, like hearing Townes [ Van Zandt] talking about "For the sake of the song"; it's all that mattered. In spite of me a couple of things happened, mainly the Eagles and Seven Bridges Road. That certainly helped me survive. Joan Baez, Rita Coolidge, and Ian Matthews did…” quote by Steve Young](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/053/steve-young-2710_bridges_all-i-cared-about-was-the-music-like-hea_124821.jpg)
![“Josh Graves laid down the dobro on that song [The White Trash Song] and he was hot. We went on the road together and we'd get drunker'n hell every night! I haven't had a drink since November, 1979. And I like it.” quote by Steve Young](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/0ea/steve-young-2710_drink_josh-graves-laid-down-the-dobro-on-that_3140646.png)
