Since around 6 or 7, I've been taking classes in piano, guitar, music theory. — Skip Marley Copy Share Image
Let’s be realistic about this, the guitar can be the single most blasphemous device on the face of the earth. That’s why… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
“When I was younger, I would cling to life because life was at the top of the turning wheel. But like the… — Roman Payne Copy Share Image
Radiohead and Our Lady Peace are doing the seven layers of guitar, and I kind of jumped on that before anyone else… — Billy Corgan Copy Share Image
I used a baritone guitar with a very unusual tuning that became the body of the composition, while the classical guitar is… — Lee Ritenour Copy Share Image
I set myself up to be a bass guitarist and bass players get a lot more work than people like me. — John Entwistle Copy Share Image
In essence, I feel I'm more jazz guitar player because I write vehicles geared for improvisation. — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
I'm a guitar player. Actually, I think of myself as a songwriter/rhythm-guitar player. — Rick Nielsen Copy Share Image
These days I don't look to other people with the objective of trying to steal their licks, although I've got no objections… — David Gilmour Copy Share Image
I'm not the kind of guy who sits around at home and writes songs. Once in a while I'll pick up a… — Scott Ian Copy Share Image
My voice is my improvisational instrument, the melody instrument. The guitar is harmonic structure. I'm not a good enough guitarist to improvise… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
I didn't mean for it to cause such a furor, but I was the first guy to ever do the national anthem… — Jose Feliciano Copy Share Image
I have limited interests. I really like all sorts of gear. Guitar gear. Recording gear. Stuff like that. I like music, you… — J Mascis Copy Share Image
There are a lot of cases where I'm using, if not an acoustic guitar, an electric guitar more as a rhythm instrument.… — Billy Squier Copy Share Image
I wanted a guitar when I was 4 or 5, and I learned how to play guitar by the time I was 6. Just self-taught. — Blackbear Copy Share Image
The lute I use has 10 courses and 19 strings, which is quite a lot of strings and a quite different fingerboard… — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
There's more to playing the guitar than being able to split your legs. — Angus Young Copy Share Image
Gardening is how I relax. It's another form of creating and playing with colors. — Oscar de la Renta Copy Share Image
When you pick up a guitar, you don't put down your First Amendment rights. — Tom Morello Copy Share Image
He is the king. If it hadn't been for Link Wray and 'Rumble,' I would have never picked up a guitar. — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
For me, I'm more of a songwriter than a guitar player or singer. And not having things to work on was really… — Doug Martsch Copy Share Image
It means a lot that fans feel connected to us and care about us, and that means the world, because that's what… — Taylor York Copy Share Image
Say you’ll marry me when I come back or, before God, I won’t go. I’ll stay around here and play a guitar… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
I had this big thing about guitar harmonies. I wanted to be the first to put proper three-part harmonies onto a record.… — Brian May Copy Share Image
I don't know how to read music. You pick your guitar, you start playing chords and make up a melody that comes… — Haim Saban Copy Share Image
As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of… — Sam Palladio Copy Share Image
About once a month, our local church would have an evening Folk Mass, and my mother would drag us along because she… — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
You know how kids will wait outside after a gig and try to get an autograph from the band? I would do… — John 5 Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there were two things that were unpopular in my house. One was me, and the other was… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
What interested me about Chuck Berry was the way he could step out of the rhythm part with such ease, throwing in… — Keith Richards Copy Share Image
I tried to play 'Barracuda' on 'Guitar Hero,' and because you have to anticipate and push buttons, it's really counterintuitive. — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
I love playing live, but our tours generally last about a year. I could never do this without the understanding and support… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
I would sit in my dorm room and write songs. I loved it. I was learning to sing and play guitar. I… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
I'm not good enough to be playin' much acoustic guitar onstage. Man, you gotta get so right; I mean, the tones, the… — Johnny Winter Copy Share Image
