I had a ukulele when I was about seven. Then I started playing around with the mandolin and the banjo. — Dickey Betts Copy Share Image
When I got divorced and moved into an apartment, I started keeping the TV on, just for company. — Mark Harmon Copy Share Image
I love the ukulele. It's got a beautiful, melodic tone to it. There's something innocent and romantic, and it's just a grand… — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
Sometimes when you're writing on a ukulele, you're in a totally new land, rhythmically or melodically. — Tift Merritt Copy Share Image
If you put heavy, regular classic guitar strings on a baritone ukulele, it gets pretty low. It has a really nice, low,… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
I play piano and ukulele, and I taught myself those things just because I wanted to play them. — Billie Eilish Copy Share Image
I grew up in a musical family; the majority of my growing up was done in Hawaii. It's what we do. You… — Dwayne Johnson Copy Share Image
I like to play the ukulele, but I'm not, like, awesome at it. I mostly play the piano and the guitar. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
I always feel a little funny being in front of a lot of people trying to show them my approach to the… — Jake Shimabukuro 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
Everyone reaches their point in time where either they die or they get sick of doing drugs. It started getting debilitating. I… — Al Jourgensen Copy Share Image
My advice for someone just learning the ukulele would be to have fun with it and not take anything too seriously. Some… — Grace VanderWaal Copy Share Image
Now everybody's got a crazy notion of their own. Some like to mix up with a crowd, some like to be alone.… — George Formby Copy Share Image
Bill Gates recently picked up the ukulele. And Warren Buffett is a huge ukulele fan. I even got to strum a few… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
I started playing ukulele first for 2 years from age 9 to 11 and got my first guitar and got inspired by… — Johnny Winter Copy Share Image
I'm an American songbook guy, though I've got eclectic tastes. I really love the American songbook. I've taken up the ukulele, and… — Tony Danza Copy Share Image
You know, the ukulele itself is not a very loud instrument, all right? And, you know, compared to like a trumpet, right?… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
Love is an irrational force, making humans do all sorts of strange and wonderful things like write poetry and take up the… — Amy Dickinson Copy Share Image
I play the ukulele. I have a great group of friends, and we do things like have battles of the bands -… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
I did not play guitar. I could tinker around on the ukulele, and that was about it. It was a real overhaul… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs. — Edgar Winter Copy Share Image
How do I relax? This might sound slightly ridiculous but I play the ukulele for at least an hour a day and… — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
The first songs I ever wrote - my first, like, serious offerings - were all written on ukulele. It's always been a… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
On the good days, my mother would haul out the ukulele and we'd sit around the kitchen table - it was a… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
Trying to be a first-rate reporter on the average American newspaper is like trying to play Bach's St Matthew Passion on a… — Ben Bagdikian Copy Share Image
I had simply been inspired by Arthur Godfrey (40's) and Ukulele Ike and Cliff Edwards (20's). In there day, they were huge… — Tiny Tim Copy Share Image
Another goal that I have is to learn how to play the ukulele - should be fun - and to stop taking… — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
I can start playing ukulele and then I'll go to a note that I think will be there, but because of the… — Jherek Bischoff Copy Share Image
Growing up, the ukulele was always a respected instrument. It's a big part of our culture. It wasn't until I started traveling… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
I had a ukulele when I was much younger. I have no idea what happened to it but I think that was… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
The ukulele totally fits that whole hipster community or whatever you want to call it, but then at the same time it… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
I watched a lot of YouTube videos of cute geeky girls playing '80s cover tunes on ukuleles. Technically, this wasn't part of… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
The ukulele was the first of many instruments they had bought for me. They got me a guitar when I was eleven,… — Tony Visconti Copy Share Image
There's something about guitars, they're just so big, you know what I mean? You're just like, 'Ugh!' It just seems so overwhelming.… — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
When I was in Toronto shooting 'Hemlock Grove,' I'd spend a couple of hours in the makeup trailer every day because my… — Madeline Brewer Copy Share Image
I was done with my second major label deal, and I was doing a lot of urban sessions, and I had an… — LP Copy Share Image
I was able to apply ukulele to whatever I'm trying to write. It's become part of songwriting for me, the knowledge I… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
I wasn't popular in school, I was Mexican, I was all these inappropriate things. I started playing the ukulele and taking it… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
I see a young man playing 'Plaisir d'Amour' on guitar. I knew I didn't want to go to college; I was already… — Joan Baez Copy Share Image
