I'm a real sucker for guitars. I've had a crush on many, many a guitarist. — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Usually now a song starts just in my head with a melody or a lyric idea coming first.Then typically I'll go to… — Eliot Lewis Copy Share Image
Once you've developed some technical facility on the guitar, the musical side (which entails theory, harmony, chord structure, ear training, sight-reading, composition… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
They walked to school, talking about how much they were longing for the summer holidays. "Oh, I am planning things," said Jamie.… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
My first instrument is piano, I play some piano and guitar. So my solo music is more like real singer/songwriter type stuff. — Nikki Jean Copy Share Image
I explored rock culture and what the guitar can do though people like Jimmy Page and John McLaughlin, and the music moves… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
“Sometimes you'll want to give up the guitar. You'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded.” — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
I used to play guitar years ago. It brought me a lot of pleasure when I was a teenager growing up and… — Kathy Bates Copy Share Image
When I started out playing guitar and singing, I was about twelve, going on thirteen. The role models for me back then… — Lucinda Williams Copy Share Image
I worked hard at that through most of the '80s, and in 1990 my house burned in New Hampshire, and my studios… — Tom Rush Copy Share Image
I do get labeled as a guitar band, but the only reason is that's the instrument I know how to play. The… — Mac DeMarco Copy Share Image
I think I'm a songwriter. I grab an instrument to make my body a song, but I'm not a player as such,… — P. J. Harvey Copy Share Image
I was touched by the magic of music. My way to communicate was through my guitar and music. — Juanes Copy Share Image
My vocation is more in composition really than anything else - building up harmonies using the guitar, orchestrating the guitar like an… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I aim to inspire a bunch of female guitar players to get out there and take it seriously and never give up. — Orianthi Copy Share Image
When you tune your guitar in a different way, it lends itself to a new way of looking at your songwriting. — Sheryl Crow Copy Share Image
When I was 15 years old, my cousin and I formed a singing group called The Altaires. And, because we became the… — George Benson Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a pastor. I was going to be a youth pastor. I mean, I play guitar; I like to… — Pete Holmes Copy Share Image
Sometimes a chord on a guitar will somehow spur some thought in your head, and you will write a song about it. — Isaac Hanson Copy Share Image
If I were a 13-year-old and I wanted to create subversive art, I wouldn't go out and buy an electric guitar. I'd… — Thomas Dolby Copy Share Image
I can sing fine and I can play guitar fine, but put 'em together and it becomes a thoughtful effort. — Jerry Cantrell Copy Share Image
The only job I'd ever had that might be considered not playing music was teaching guitar, which I did in college for… — John Oates Copy Share Image
My dad was my first influence. He played classical guitar and my uncle Ron played the blues. — Jason Becker Copy Share Image
