In the early days, I had very little idea about arrangements, and I wrote songs a little flat, as it were, just… — Graham Parker Copy Share Image
When I was nine years old, I started playing guitar, and I took classical guitar lessons and studied music theory. And played… — Moby Copy Share Image
I was definitely drawn to the mythology of one man, one voice, and one guitar. — Hozier Copy Share Image
To be honest, I'm one of the least-technical guitar players around. I just want a guitar to feel good and sound good.… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
Performance and music are inexorably tied together. And hell, I'll watch Brittany's Toxic music video all day. But there's a difference between… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
When all your stuff gets smashed, everybody gives you new stuff. And when you've been playing the same guitar since you were… — Gary Allan Copy Share Image
I think if you really put your mind to something you can do it. Five and a half years ago I couldn't… — Jimmy Wayne Copy Share Image
I think sometimes when people get older they start to limit themselves and think that if they wanted to start singing or… — Theresa Wayman Copy Share Image
On 'Fuzz Universe,' I think I've taken a giant step closer to the ultimate rock guitar sound and playing of my dreams. — Paul Gilbert Copy Share Image
There will be some tracks on the next album which that will consist of mostly noise and feedback, whereas others may just… — Daisy Berkowitz Copy Share Image
I get a feeling, on a guitar, and I sort of mess around until something resonates with me, and then I just… — Beth Orton Copy Share Image
I come from a very musical family. My dad taught me to play guitar. I play violin and drums as well. Violin,… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
When I got into music, I wanted to learn guitar just enough to be able to write songs. I wanted to be… — Chris Daughtry Copy Share Image
Pete Townshend is one of my greatest influences. More than any other guitarist, he taught me how to play rhythm guitar and… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
I think the singer in Pearl Jam should eat some Pearl Jam! He cannot sing to save his life! And the guitar… — Yngwie Malmsteen Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a drummer but my brother Iggor was better at it, so I took up guitar instead. — Max Cavalera Copy Share Image
I know it is one of the most important instruments and inventions, the electric guitar, to me, since television or movies or… — John 5 Copy Share Image
I sit down and create atmospheres, start playing guitar or piano and just sing whatever comes out of my mouth. — Martin Gore Copy Share Image
I often use dropped D or C - I even go all the way down to A. What can be really cool… — Rickey Medlocke Copy Share Image
When I see 16 year-olds waiting for me, I just want to spank them and give them guitars and tell them to… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image
I have a lot of guitar heroes I guess, some of them are female and some of them are male. Robert Fripp… — Annie E. Clark Copy Share Image
I think Englishmen or Northern Europeans in general are more naturally attracted to the lute than to the guitar, which always seems… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
What I love is when I play gigs, it's just me and a guitar - very simple, very direct and intimate, and… — Passenger Copy Share Image
I started out with the guitar and was a studio musician back in the 50s, and then got shot in my finger. — Dr. John Copy Share Image
Puberty was very vague. I literally locked myself in a room and played guitar. — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
At one point [Cardew] taught himself to play guitar simply in order to take part in the performance in a composition by… — Morton Feldman Copy Share Image
If somebody needed a guitar player for a tour and I was free and it was the right situation, I'd do it… — Rory Gallagher Copy Share Image
I listened to classical guitar and Spanish guitar, as well as jazz guitar players, rock and roll and blues. All of it.… — Boz Scaggs Copy Share Image
The mind itself is an art object ... The mind is a blue guitar on which we improvise the song of the world. — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason.… — Rod Stewart Copy Share Image
For me, I guess music has always been the through-line. You know, I played guitar from a really young age, and my… — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
Heck, I'm no Henry Mancini or Michel Legrand. I just play the guitar and write songs. — John Denver Copy Share Image
I don't separate writing songs from poetry and short fiction. In the area where I work in my house, there's a word… — Steve Earle Copy Share Image
... I practice more than ever ... mostly scales and arpeggios ... and anything I can't do ... — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
There once was a girl who found herself dead. She peered over the ledge of heaven and saw that back on earth… — Jandy Nelson Copy Share Image
I actually write my own music whenever I have a chance. I play guitar and sing. — Alexander Ludwig Copy Share Image
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