Guitar Quotes · Page 51

A lot of other people have used the talk box but have used it as a sound as opposed to actually making…

— Peter Frampton

Have you ever heard me play guitar? I'm really fucking good. You know what I'm bad at? Answering questions about public health…

— John Mayer

That last record I did, I think I played every guitar on the entire record. I want to do something more fun…

— Don Felder

I shouldn't admit this publicly, but I really want to get an electric guitar.

— Monica Barbaro

Surf music is actually just the sound of the waves played on a guitar: that wet, splashy sound.

— Dick Dale

Don't have much, but what I've got is yours, except of course my steel guitar.

— Rod Stewart

I play guitar, so that's kind of my outlet, but its just something I want to keep for myself.

— Maia Mitchell

I was mostly self-taught on guitar and that had its benefits. It's a great thing to work through problems on your own.

— Julian Bream

I wanted to get a guitar [when I was 13] so I could play punk songs because kid taught me power chords…

— Ezra Furman

'Wii Music' elevates the scope of music video games by moving beyond commentary on what music is - as 'Rock Band' and…

— Carrie Brownstein

Growing up and playing guitar with my dad and stuff like really influenced me. It definitely must've had an impact on why…

— Trace Cyrus

There's a lot of good rappers in England at the moment. There's a lot of good dance acts. A lot of good,…

— Ian Brown

Write great songs that sound amazing if sung and played on the piano or acoustic guitar. Always encourage sing-alongs! Be prolific! Say…

— Wendy Starland

I guess that somehow I've survived as a professional guitar player. I've made it 16 years now and I feel like I'm…

— Monte Pittman

I held out the painting of the cat and the snake. “It’s a cat and a snake,” Thoth said. Thank you, god…

— Rick Riordan

I think all my anger and hate comes out in the music; that should be the way you channel these things. It's…

— Max Cavalera

When it comes to vibrato, a lot of people look at their hands when they do it. Which is pretty much of…

— Paul Gilbert

Learning to play the guitar is a combination of mental and motor skill acquisition. And to develop motor skill, repetition is essential...…

— Howard Roberts

I was always into classical music and opera because I played the piano as I went through school and was very interested…

— Kristian Nairn

So I went ahead and made me a guitar. Igot me a cigar box, I cut me a round hole in the…

— Lightnin' Hopkins

'Aqualung' marks the point at which I had the confidence as a songwriter and as a guitar player to actually pick up…

— Ian Anderson

Dad wouldn't let me fool with his guitar much, because I'm left-handed, and I'd pick it up upside down. But I remember…

— Don Everly

There are some superficial things that connect me to the stream. There's instrumentation, there's timbre, use of electronics, the way that samples…

— Missy Mazzoli

I play bass. I play a bit of guitar. I've never been to a lesson, so my theory of music is non-existent…

— Thomas Sangster

So, it's like: I'm an OK singer; I'm an OK guitar player and you put them together and... it's just OK.

— Callie Thorne

My first musical dream was to be a guitar player, and believe me, it's still in there.

— Kristian Nairn

I really love that type of music where someone can take a guitar or light instrumentation and a beautiful voice and can…

— Mark Lanegan

To stand up on a stage alone with an acoustic guitar requires bravery bordering on heroism. Bordering on insanity.

— Richard Thompson

I've played guitar for years, and wanted to play guitar, but we got halfway through the last one and realized we hadn't…

— Will Farquarson

I have to work really hard to get the record deal - I have to spend years at it to get good.…

— Taylor Swift

... I practice more than ever ... mostly scales and arpeggios ... and anything I can't do ...

— Julian Bream

It's really cool what you can do with a guitar and a Fender Twin and a space echo.

— Tamaryn

I think Clapton is brilliant. He's the only one who moved me. The only one who made me want to play the…

— Eddie Van Halen

I like a nice rumble on bass, openness on guitar and drums that breathe.

— Rory Gallagher

I can't play guitar or piano. I can't even play dumb to get through TSA in the airport.

— Saint Jhn

When you play the guitar, you don't have to say nothing. The girls would say something to you.

— Buddy Guy

It is dishonest the way that people suddenly think they've found guitars, and wear their guitar as a badge.

— Pete Waterman

If you want to have any success in politics, sing softly and carry a big guitar,

— Jimmie Davis

When I was six years old, Mom and Dad gave me a guitar for my birthday, and Daddy taught me the chords…

— Roy Orbison

So many bands are like, 'I'm real because I'm dirty.' If you have money for guitars, you can afford soap.

— Pelle Almqvist