Guitar Quotes

I'll tell you one thing: I will always play the sh** out of my guitar.

— Joe Satriani

I remember people would talk about Country Music like it was this sexist, lame thing. Well, no, because Dolly Parton is writing…

— Neko Case

With my songs, the question is always, 'Can you pull it off live, alone on just an acoustic guitar?' That's the litmus…

— Shawn Colvin

Growing up in Dallas, my first influences on the guitar were T-Bone Walker and Les Paul. T-Bone taught me how to play…

— Steve Miller

I like the bad-boy types. Generally the guy I'm attracted to is the guy in the club with all the tattoos and…

— Megan Fox

That's the thing about the blues: It's one thing to hit a note on a guitar. To make it matter is something…

— Joe Bonamassa

Bass guitar is the engine of the band.

— Suzi Quatro

I play, like, 12 instruments. Guitar, piano, harmonica, African drums... I'm working on mastering the accordion.

— Lucas Grabeel

I learned tabla for three years when in school, then started picking up the basics of the acoustic guitar when in college.

— Anupam Roy

I took guitar lessons and recorded the song in New York. It was kind of a dream. I got to pretend I…

— Kristen Wiig

There's a need for music that has urgency and emotional honesty. That's why people are reintroducing themselves to guitar music - that…

— Mura Masa

I like to be quiet and play guitar and just chill.

— Post Malone

My first proper 'Here's your guitar, Joseph' was a 1981 Chiquita, one of those Erlewine travel guitars. And it was good for…

— Joe Bonamassa

Kenny Burrell is the grand master of jazz guitar.

— Dizzy Gillespie

Because of my background, I never felt comfortable with these R&B divas, but I'd hate to be just some pensive girl with…

— Corinne Bailey Rae

Marylata [ Elton] introduced me to Hans Zimmer. Hans tapped me [to] work on songs for DreamWorks' animated features. I arranged Elton…

— Danny Jacob

I definitely have a different perspective on music in general. But once I actually have a guitar in my hands, I think…

— Bill Orcutt

One thing I really hate about people who play both acoustic and electric is if they try to play electric style on…

— Rory Gallagher

I'm supportive of women, absolutely, and it's so gratifying to have girls come up and say, 'I'm really inspired by your guitar…

— St. Vincent

The guitar player that I'm doing my solo tour with, Angel Vivaldi, he's been releasing incredible guitar albums and people just don't…

— Nita Strauss

I took one guitar lesson, and they wanted me to play 'Mary Had a Little Lamb' or 'Michael Row the Boat Ashore,'…

— Rick Nielsen

I love AC/ DC and I love Led Zeppelin and I love guitar riffs.

— Mike Campbell

Obviously I don't play the same way as Peter, but I could do a passable imitation of Peter Green; if you gave…

— Gary Moore

I sit down with a guitar player and if there's a situation I feel strongly about, or a guy that I've been…

— Avril Lavigne

I love to sing - whenever I am not on set, I am usually in my room jamming out with my guitar.

— Peyton List