Guitar Quotes · Page 49

Mickey Gee will be remembered for his guitar playing by the public and true fellow musicians.

— Shakin' Stevens

The day I stop learning and I don't try to make myself better on the guitar, that's the day I hang it…

— Jose Feliciano

I pestered the hell out of everybody I ran into until I could play the guitar well enough to write and sing…

— Don Johnson

I listen to other people's stuff and, more and more, you realise how much is layered and how many different guitar parts…

— Ben Howard

If the wind and rain could play guitar, they would sound a lot like Doc Watson

— Greg Brown

It keeps my feet on the ground just making sure that I'm always trying to learn something new or trying to be…

— Lzzy Hale

Radiohead and Our Lady Peace are doing the seven layers of guitar, and I kind of jumped on that before anyone else…

— Billy Corgan

You can't just plug your guitar in your computer and make it sound like an old record.

— Frank Dukes

Artie travels all the time. The rehearsals were just miserable. Artie and I fought all the time. He didn't want to do…

— Paul Simon

I play the harmonium. I had learned to use the guitar for a bit before becoming a part of the music industry,…

— Kailash Kher

Being a professional wrestler was never one of my goals in life. I always wanted to be some kind of entertainer. I…

— Ric Savage

Because people don't understand what computing is about, they think they have it in the iPhone, and that illusion is as bad…

— Alan Kay

Right now, it hasn't affected my music other than the fact that I don't have time to write any of it. That's…

— Paul Westerberg

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

— Tommy Shaw

My mum's family would all get together, with guitars, harmonica, mandolins and upright bass and play old blues and folk songs. That…

— Dan Auerbach

Well I was on the one hand, the more I played the guitar the more I began to really love the guitar…

— John Fahey

When I was about 14, I got on the bus, and my sister's friend's brother handed me a burnt CD that said…

— Calum Hood

I understand I'm supposed to be feminine and dainty, but I'm not. There are two sides to the coin. People are more…

— Kesha

I'm taking drama classes, they say I'm a natural actress. I think it's just because I talk a lot. I'm also learning…

— Lindsay Pagano

If you go to Japan, they're still buying vinyl, and they want the education. They know who's playing on what tracks from…

— Lenny Kravitz

I started playing the guitar when we started filming the pilot to 'Lost in Space,' which was way back in December of…

— Bill Mumy

Yeah. I started using them [SDD-3000s] shortly after first working with Edge on The Unforgettable Fire. Basically, I stole his sound. It…

— Daniel Lanois

I grew up playing the guitar. I started when I was nine, and by the time I was nine and a half…

— Joe Pass

My first review in NOW Magazine - I played one machine, so I went to a soloist night, where everyone else played…

— Peaches

I'm still constantly learning and that's what keeps me excited about the guitar.

— Gary Hoey

I practice on the acoustic guitar a little bit, but I think I have reached the peak of my talent.

— Tim Hudson

I have a 1969 Grammer Johnny Cash acoustic guitar, and it's so inspirational.

— Joe Bonamassa

I've played guitar in so many different styles, and I want to revisit them all.

— Jimmy Page

If you've got a guitar and a lot of soul, just bang something out and mean it. You're the superstar.

— Krist Novoselic

The guitar influence that affected my songwriting came from the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.

— Dave Mustaine

Experimenting with different sounds is great, but when it comes down to it, you're still playing a guitar.

— Anonymous

I started playing guitar when I was, like, 5, and I picked up playing drums when I was 6 years old.

— Rickey Medlocke

I bought me a guitar about a year ago, learned how to play in a day or so.

— Bobby Bare

It is really hard to write something high-energy and upbeat on acoustic guitar.

— Lights

Great musicians are great musicians, whether they're playing a trombone or an electric guitar or a xylophone.

— Chris Stapleton

The voices on the record, that was trying to treat my voice like guitar players treat guitar tones.

— Gary Cherone

You can never have enough guitars. It's like women and shoes... it's nice to have different paints on your palette.

— Dave Genn

Didn't want to be a star, wanted just to play guitar in this cockamamie business.

— George Harrison

Guitar solos, to me, should be a really articulate way to make fun of guitar solos.

— Anonymous

My God is rock'n'roll. It's an obscure power that can change your life. The most important part of my religion is to…

— Lou Reed