I loved that playing the guitar wasn't easy. It was pain, but it was my pain. And then it became joy. My… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
I don't like playing to guitar players, actually. I'd rather just play to ordinary people. — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
I use a lot more chords than most organists and I'm careful to phrase them with the guitar. — Alan Price Copy Share Image
Marc Bolan had inspired so many people to pick up a guitar and join a band. — Tony Visconti Copy Share Image
My hobbies are playing piano and guitar, pining for girls, worrying about climate change, pining for girls, and the poetry of John… — James Veitch Copy Share Image
I was lonely as a young teenager and my only companion was an acoustic guitar. I would bring it with me on… — Kemp Muhl Copy Share Image
I picked up the guitar at 11, but even before then, I was writing songs on the organ. — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
I'm a boxing junkie, a serial-killer junkie, and a classical guitar junkie. All of these guys are great, poetic references. — Mark Kozelek Copy Share Image
Can you imagine a guy breaking into your car, and he steals your guitar case 'cause he thinks it's a guitar, and… — Eugene Chadbourne Copy Share Image
When I was around 7 or 8 my Dad took me to a B.B. King recording session, well, that really did it.… — Billy Gibbons Copy Share Image
My guitar is like my best friend. My guitar can get me through anything. If I can sit down and write an… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
That's pretty much why I went into show business because I wanted to have a guitar and sing unaccompanied, that was like… — Victoria Jackson Copy Share Image
The bass is just the crayon that I picked out of the box. I'd probably be writing similar stuff if I played… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
There's quite a few people who said they couldn't play with two drummers, and I don't understand it. It's no different than… — Jaimoe Copy Share Image
I never took singing lessons. I guess, I feel comfortable with it, but I do not feel like a singer. I never… — Jack Johnson Copy Share Image
When I was about 12, I had my first paying gig - 8 dollars to play rhythm guitar in a polka band.… — Willie Nelson Copy Share Image
We were just amazed we were putting out a record. We were, and are, still learning. But we've never cared much for… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
Never having thought of writing for the guitar, I asked Julian Bream for a chart which would explain what the guitar could… — William Walton Copy Share Image
Not that I play guitar anywhere near as well as she sings, but I think I have always had a tendency to… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
The early years when I was starting, blues player, you wasn't always welcome in a lot of the other places. People usually… — B. B. King Copy Share Image
Paint pictures with sound. First, find your white-the deepest, roundest sound you can play on the guitar. Then, find your black-which is… — Les Paul Copy Share Image
Either I'm a genius or I'm mad, which is it? "No," I said, "I can't be mad because nobody's put me away;… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“What a face this girl possessed!—could I not gaze at it every day I would need to recreate it through painting, sculpture,… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
When my father was, you know, a very big artist in the 1970s and then later up through the '80s. And then… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
At school I had a really hard time being a guitar player. It’s like being a male ballerina in a way. It’s… — Orianthi Copy Share Image
The musings are the same I believe the fire to create burns so heavily that I am never far from a guitar… — Shelby Lynne Copy Share Image
I don't try to make the guitar sound like the harpsichord or lute. That makes you end up being like a bad… — David Russell Copy Share Image
When I do find myself having downtime, I just put my guitar in my hands. — Ruston Kelly Copy Share Image
I can play anything - piano, drums, guitar, harp - I can even play a trumpet through another trumpet. — Ross Lynch Copy Share Image
I think it gets boring (for the audience) for the lead singer to have a guitar hanging on them all the time — Lita Ford Copy Share Image
I would take my guitar to college and sit for hours in the hills humming to myself. — Mohit Chauhan Copy Share Image
My father was a guitar player, and I was raised with a super high standard of what good guitar playing was. — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
It's not easy being a female guitar player. You have to believe in yourself. — Orianthi Copy Share Image
A Guitar Store Is The Only Place In The Known Universe Where A Guy Will Allow Himself To Shop Like A Woman — Tim Brookes Copy Share Image
I sing and play the guitar, and I'm a walking, talking bacterial infection. — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
At 12 or 13, I picked up a guitar because my mother made me learn how to play. — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
I'm pretty basic as far as technique is concerned. I don't use many gadgets, and I like the sound my guitar makes,… — Brian May Copy Share Image
The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice. — Andres Segovia Copy Share Image
There are so many good guitarists out there, I am by no means a very good guitar player. — Marnie Stern Copy Share Image
It took me 20 years to learn I couldn't tune too well. And by that time I was too rich to care. — Chet Atkins Copy Share Image