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> [Usually, the best thing is when the band goes to the bar and gets the corner table, we sit there like kings, and then they bring people to us. It's just rock 'n' roll. It's stupid, really.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/usually-the-best-thing-is-when-the-band-goes-to-the-bar-and-gets-the/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

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## More by Andy Summers

> [Actually, I think my hands are in the best shape they've ever been in terms of what I can do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/actually-i-think-my-hands-are-in-the-best-shape-they-ve-ever-been-in/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [“Death is never more than a breath away from the act of playing music. Each note on a guitar represents a small curve: birth,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/death-is-never-more-than-a-breath-away-from-the-act-of-playing-music/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [I don't go out much to see bands. I prefer to be on stage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/i-don-t-go-out-much-to-see-bands-i-prefer-to-be-on-stage/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [If I'm playing a violin thing, for instance, I tend to respond to that sound with the way I finger.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/if-i-m-playing-a-violin-thing-for-instance-i-tend-to-respond-to-that/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [Im better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/im-better-for-it-and-i-prefer-to-keep-things-simple-and-see-what/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [To go see a band in a big venue is a difficult experience. I don't really like that too much. I'm not a guy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/to-go-see-a-band-in-a-big-venue-is-a-difficult-experience-i-don-t/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [It's hard to avoid the past but one goes forward.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/it-s-hard-to-avoid-the-past-but-one-goes-forward/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [The thing about photography is, some people surround themselves with extremely strong subject matter. And unless you're a moron, you're going to get a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/the-thing-about-photography-is-some-people-surround-themselves-with/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/the-most-obvious-thing-you-can-t-do-with-a-guitar-synthesizer-is-to/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [Usually, the best thing is when the band goes to the bar and gets the corner table, we sit there like kings, and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/usually-the-best-thing-is-when-the-band-goes-to-the-bar-and-gets-the/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [I actually think I play better now than I've ever played.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/i-actually-think-i-play-better-now-than-i-ve-ever-played/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [I admire photographers who can take much more ordinarily subject matter and make it transcend that ordinariness, so that it becomes something else fresh…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/i-admire-photographers-who-can-take-much-more-ordinarily-subject/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [You're on the stage and you've got all those people yelling at you, so you better be right in the moment, reacting to that.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/you-re-on-the-stage-and-you-ve-got-all-those-people-yelling-at-you-so/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [If you're a guitarist, you should not be intimidated by using your instrument as a synthesizer, but you shouldn't feel that you have to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/if-you-re-a-guitarist-you-should-not-be-intimidated-by-using-your/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

> [Aping what you've already done is just so dangerous and unrewarding.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-summers/aping-what-you-ve-already-done-is-just-so-dangerous-and-unrewarding/)

[Andy Summers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-summers/)

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