Guitar Quotes · Page 112

The rest of the band were basically friends, So it was me following them around and begging them to let me be…

— Jonny Greenwood

Just as with a guitar, you can improvise a guitar solo, and they'd probably be similar each time, but they won't be…

— Robyn Hitchcock

When I was 15, I begged my grandfather to give me this guitar he'd always had in the back of his closet.…

— Valerie June

I have somewhat [Taylor's or Gallagher's guitars], but I like the power of the Martins.

— Steve Young

On acoustic guitar I tend to stay in the key of D for some reason. On electric guitar I keep basic: C,…

— Tommy Shaw

We weren't listening to guitar bands, we were thoroughly ashamed of being a guitar band. So we bought loads of keyboards and…

— Thom Yorke

You can't get a guitar player like Dweezil without his commitment to the work that it takes A) to be the musician…

— Gail Zappa

When I read the 'Country Strong' script, I thought, 'Can't they just hand-double it? Can't I just do the rest of the…

— Garrett Hedlund

I carry my finger pick around all the time now, because it reminds me that I want to keep playing guitar.

— Monica Barbaro

Choosing an acoustic guitar for a live setting can be different from picking out one for recording. One doesn't always work for…

— Mat Kearney

Rock guitarists usually do not wish to think trains of thought about anything but their own guitar playing during a long solo,…

— John Frusciante

I just play, just you know, If i just sit down with the guitar and just do whatever for, you know, an…

— Slash

I think there are some good players coming up. I think we are at a point where people can swallow a guitar…

— Gary Cherone

You might pick up some influences from another type of music that you wouldn't normally think of, but, you know, maybe as…

— John Petrucci

Steven Segal's a cool dude. He's basically a blues man. He loves playing his guitar.

— Eddie Griffin

When I usually use a theremin during a set, it feels...it feels good, because I get to take a break from playing…

— Jon Spencer

My heroes, I couldn't imagine them practicing. Like Bob Dylan, you know? Bob Dylan's a very, very good guitar player, but it's…

— Laurent Brancowitz

I started out on guitar when I was nine years old, and I started playing bars and stuff when I was thirteen,…

— DJ Ashba

You couldn't really like a bad guitar in 1960 'cause everybody was pretty good.

— Jakob Dylan

Anybody who's a guitar player that's spent that time with another guitar player, there's nothing better than that.

— John Frusciante

As far as people, I've always loved Tony Iommi's sound, just the grittiness that was in that era of metal where it…

— Lzzy Hale

I think I've been playing bass for as long as I've played guitar, and I love them both.

— Devin Townsend

I get why people want to come see me play guitar, but I still don't understand why people want to interview me.

— Kaki King

I had some sense of my voice on my own, but playing guitar is so technical and so that really intimidated me,…

— Monica Barbaro

I've played the guitar since I was 12, I've played the piano since I was 15.

— Joseph Parker