I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.

I practice on the acoustic guitar a little bit, but I think I have reached the peak of my talent.

— Tim Hudson

I grew up in the suburbs and was raised on rap radio, so it took me a long time to stumble upon the acoustic…

— Cass McCombs

Each acoustic guitar has its own character and personality. On a particular day, I might pick one up and start noodling around, looking for…

— Neil Diamond

There is far more sensitivity in acoustic guitar players than could ever be compared to any synthesizer. That's a personal point of view but…

— Jimmy Page

If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song.

— Christopher Cross

Like, when I write a song, the song comes first before production. Everything is written on an acoustic guitar so you can strip away…

— Taylor Momsen

I'd say it's harder to play with an acoustic guitar strapped over your shoulder for a few hundred people than it is to play…

— Robin Zander

When I'm writing with just an acoustic guitar, it can be for anyone.

— Dan Auerbach

When I write a song, I always start on acoustic guitar, because that's a good test of a song, when it's really open and…

— Martin Gore

Playing acoustic guitar is like having sex with your clothes on. I mean you know how to do it, but it’s more difficult.

— Dave Mustaine

I always lived with guitarists. When they would leave, I would just pick up their acoustic guitars and start doing finger picking and write.

— Lou Doillon

I write almost all my songs on an acoustic guitar, even if they turn into rock songs, hard rock songs, metal songs, heavy metal…

— Corey Taylor

I don't touch electric guitars. It's just not my thing - I stick with acoustic guitars only.

— Dave Matthews

I did a smaller gig with an acoustic guitar and a drum machine. In one song, something wrong happened with the drum machine. I…

— Violante Placido

I try not to punish the audience by making them listen to too much acoustic guitar.

— Kaki King