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title: "1 Guitar Play Quotes By Gary Moore"
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> [Lots of kids when they get their first instrument hammer away at it but they don't realise there are so many levels of dynamics with a guitar. You can play one note on a guitar and it really gets to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/lots-of-kids-when-they-get-their-first-instrument-hammer-away-at-it/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

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## More by Gary Moore

> [Obviously I don't play the same way as Peter, but I could do a passable imitation of Peter Green; if you gave me a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/obviously-i-don-t-play-the-same-way-as-peter-but-i-could-do-a/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [Most musicians make the same record every time, and that's fine. But the people I respected when I was growing up, like Jeff Beck…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/most-musicians-make-the-same-record-every-time-and-that-s-fine-but/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [I drove my Mum crazy, because I wouldn't go out and play football or join the Boy Scouts, I'd just sit at home and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/i-drove-my-mum-crazy-because-i-wouldn-t-go-out-and-play-football-or/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [I didn't actually start to play till I was about 10. My father came home from work a Friday and he said: 'Would you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/i-didn-t-actually-start-to-play-till-i-was-about-10-my-father-came/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [Irish music makes you want to get up and jump around.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/irish-music-makes-you-want-to-get-up-and-jump-around/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [A lot of guitar players, in every genre, are afraid to leave space. They're afraid to leave a hole, afraid they'll fall down it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/a-lot-of-guitar-players-in-every-genre-are-afraid-to-leave-space-they/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [We're losing the whole point: music is not to impress people, music has to stand up on its own and guitar solos are nothing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/we-re-losing-the-whole-point-music-is-not-to-impress-people-music-has/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [Lots of kids when they get their first instrument hammer away at it but they don't realise there are so many levels of dynamics…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/lots-of-kids-when-they-get-their-first-instrument-hammer-away-at-it/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [Songs that are just a vehicle for a guitar solo are very empty, just an excuse for a guitarist to show what scales he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/songs-that-are-just-a-vehicle-for-a-guitar-solo-are-very-empty-just/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [Most of the bands that come out of L.A. now have singers that all sound like Daffy Duck.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/most-of-the-bands-that-come-out-of-l-a-now-have-singers-that-all/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [I usually don't go into record stores to buy folk music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/i-usually-don-t-go-into-record-stores-to-buy-folk-music/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [When I was about 14, I went to see Cream play. I thought they were the best band in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/when-i-was-about-14-i-went-to-see-cream-play-i-thought-they-were-the/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [I wasn't really worrying too much about what anybody thought: if you do that you shut yourself down.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/i-wasn-t-really-worrying-too-much-about-what-anybody-thought-if-you/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [Whatever I do, whether it sells or not, at least I mean it at the time and I'm honest about it. Which I think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/whatever-i-do-whether-it-sells-or-not-at-least-i-mean-it-at-the-time/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

> [Whenever I was in the dressing room on my own, I'd start playing blues to myself. One night, Bob Daisley, the bass player, came…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-moore/whenever-i-was-in-the-dressing-room-on-my-own-i-d-start-playing-blues/)

[Gary Moore](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-moore/)

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