I've been singing and playing the guitar ever since I can…

It was fun playing a horrible, snotty kid in 'Harry Potter', and then playing Prince Charming where I was also singing and playing guitar,…

— Freddie Stroma

I'll tell you, my dad played and sang, and it didn't take me long to figure out that playing a guitar was a whole…

— Glen Campbell

You have to be careful not to make music something you don't want to do. Which happens. I've gotten off the road and been…

— Shawn Mendes

I think I was around 10 or 11 years of age when I got my first guitar, but I can remember being as young…

— Mike Powell

My favourite guitar was - I can't remember if it was '50s or '60s - a pale wood Telecaster, and it made me a…

— Viv Albertine

My dad had an acoustic guitar, and I remember I was like 12 when I started learning to play chords.

— Ellie Rowsell

I've refined it since [ was living in Beaumont, Texas], but I was just obsessed with the guitar. I remember one day sitting in…

— Steve Young

I've been singing since I was born. It's something I do everywhere I go. In the shower, walking down the street. I don't need…

— Idina Menzel

But I love singing, and I've been singing backup for friends' bands.

— Alia Shawkat

A fantasy of mine is being pulled up onstage by one of my favorite bands and singing or playing an instrument with them.

— Tyler Posey

Singing and playing have always gone hand-in-hand with me. I love 'em both equally.

— Phil Anselmo

If you write a song, and you go into a restaurant, and there's a guy with a piano singing and he's playing piano, singing…

— Jesse Harris

I came from being a singer going into jazz. And that's one of the things that polio did for me is it took away…

— Charlie Haden

I don't have a family that grew up singing and playing all the time. I didn't really have anything to judge my abilities against…

— Van Hunt

But without the experience of actually singing or playing these things yourself, you don't have the same kind of involvement or understanding of what…

— Michael Tilson Thomas