I wanted to be an actor, an astrologer, an astronaut; a lot of different things were going through my mind. But I… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
My sister played the piano. She's two years older than me, and I always wanted to play something. So my grandmother got… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
Forty years ago, my life in music was substantially different to today. I went out every night with my guitar seeking a… — Christy Moore Copy Share Image
I've lived on my own since I was 13 and not been to school and brought a son up who's now 18… — Stella Vine Copy Share Image
It wasn't a case of me sitting down and thinking, right then, what shall I do with my life? Airline pilot? Plumber?… — Tim Lebbon Copy Share Image
I don't like the word 'rock star' or 'super star.' I am a guitar player, a songwriter who got lucky because I… — Randy Bachman Copy Share Image
I was up playing violin at seven and translating that information to play guitar, piano at eight. — Ronnie Milsap Copy Share Image
I don't think I'm getting better, quote unquote, as a singer or guitar player. But I'm more comfortable in this particular space.… — Devendra Banhart Copy Share Image
My D'Angelico is a jazz archtop guitar. That guitar was made for Glenn Miller's guitar player in 1939. It's a '39 D'Angelico… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
Once I picked up an electric guitar, I lost interest in piano, and I just wanted to rock. I studied piano for… — Juliana Hatfield Copy Share Image
There's a very old recording maxim that goes, 'Distance makes depth.' I've used that a hell of a lot-whether it's tracking guitars… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I consider the guitar a tool for the most part. I do pick up the acoustic now and then, I certainly don't… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
Nobody could understand why a guy would love his guitar, then all of a sudden turn around and try to destroy it.… — Bobby Womack Copy Share Image
When I used to write songs, especially on my own, it was just me and a guitar. — Nina Nesbitt Copy Share Image
Because somebody plays guitar, why does it mean they need a singer? Because people already have this image of things? No, I'll… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
The cello is such a versatile instrument. It can rock like the hardest rock guitar, and it can sing like the human… — Luka Sulic Copy Share Image
I know a few chords on the guitar, but I wouldn't be able do a show or even be part of a… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
I was made to go to church and I heard the gospel songs, and every now then somebody would come through with… — Steve Young Copy Share Image
That's really important in a producer - a producer that can step up and play a keyboard, play a bass, play a… — John Gourley Copy Share Image
It hit the damn papers that I was being chased through the woods with dogs and choppers. I mean, who the hell… — Richard Betts Copy Share Image
Musicians always want to sacrifice our creativity to get involved in environmental issues or political activism of some sort - to reduce… — Eyvind Kang Copy Share Image
I watch films. I play the guitar: me and some mates - I wouldnt dignify it with the term band - get… — Stephen Mangan Copy Share Image
