I sleep with a notebook next to me, and most nights I sleep with my guitar next to me. — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
My mother is a pianist and vocalist. When I was 15, I was playing guitar in her Dell Graham Trio. — Larry Graham Copy Share Image
Look what venison does to a goofy guitar player from Detroit? I'm going to be 54 this year and if I had… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
I went straight out of high school, and when I was 17, all I wanted to do was play guitar. — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
My dad had a guitar but it was acoustic, so I smashed a mirror and glued broken glass to it to make… — Max Cavalera Copy Share Image
I started playing the guitar when I was 8. Then it switched from guitar lessons to singing lessons because I found guitar… — Ruel Copy Share Image
I have a favorite blue Telecaster. It's an old '60-something, which I play at every show. That's probably my favorite all-around stage… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
This is going to sound crazy, but I can hear music in my head. I can imagine a piano or a guitar… — Ryan Adams Copy Share Image
When they're singing the guitar lines of songs in South America? Never heard that before. And in Canada, when they're singing all… — Mike McCready Copy Share Image
I didn't start writing music until I was a sophomore in college. I would steal my roommate's guitar and sit on the… — Mat Kearney Copy Share Image
Of course, it is very important to be sober when you take an exam. Many worthwhile careers in the street-cleansing, fruit-picking and… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Strum your guitar sing it kid Just write about your feelings not the things you never did Inexperience, it once had cursed… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
All I know is, I play the guitar, beat it out, and sing a song that has some damn resonance that we… — Ry Cooder Copy Share Image
As a song-writer I have always written with one instrument - either guitar or piano - because I believe that if a… — Chris de Burgh Copy Share Image
I can't think of a greater guitar icon than someone who has the musical intellect to change what was there before and… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I've always been an acoustic guitar player, and I've pretty much continued to play acoustic guitar throughout all of the Sonic Youth… — Lee Ranaldo Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, you tend to develop your own style, your own technique, based around what it is you're trying to write… — Ian Anderson Copy Share Image
I always have a guitar with me. Actually, I've got several, I play every day. And I enjoy it. I'm never very… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
Imagination is the key to my lyrics. The rest is painted with a little science fiction...All I'm writing is just what I… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
I like rock and roll t-shirts, tight jeans, and sneakers or boots. Really just laid back, sort of rock and roll. I'm… — Orianthi Copy Share Image
So one time for my disillusioned artists, I hear ya Two times for the kid that air-guitars in the mirror Three times… — Danny Denzongpa Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar at the age of 8 or 9 years. Very early, and I was like already into pop music… — Christian Fennesz Copy Share Image
I started trying to do my own music at home, and I was like, 'You know what, I can play the guitar,… — Steve Burns Copy Share Image
I sometimes feel a bit embarrassed to play guitar. There's something - I don't want to sound ungrateful - but there's something… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
A guitar is a guitar. Whether it was made yesterday or 51 years ago, if it's good, it will stand the test… — Joe Bonamassa Copy Share Image
If I played guitar, I'd be Jimmy Page. The girls I like are all under aged. — Beastie Boys Copy Share Image
The thing I find frustrating about rock music is, how different can you make an acoustic drum kit sound, an electric guitar… — Flume Copy Share Image
I'm sure if Shakespeare were alive today, he'd be doing classic guitar solos on YouTube. — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
The Hamsters really kick ass - Slim is one of your greatest guitar players — Walter Trout Copy Share Image
It's always a pleasure when you can compose guitar parts from a strong vocal and not just put the melody on top… — Wes Borland Copy Share Image
I took guitar lessons and recorded the song in New York. It was kind of a dream. I got to pretend I… — Kristen Wiig Copy Share Image
Without a doubt, Eddie Van Halen is the greatest guitar player who has ever lived. — Zakk Wylde Copy Share Image
The first day I can remember looking into a mirror and being able to stand what I saw was the day I… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I like the guitar-driven music of Nirvana at its peak. At that point, I thought there was a lot of really exciting… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
I watched my daddy play that guitar, and whenever I could, I would pick it up and strum on it. — David Edwards Copy Share Image
... Charlie Christians' contributions to the electric guitar are as big as Thomas Edisons' contributions to the world... — Barney Kessel Copy Share Image
A lot of the time, I will write a guitar riff first. I don't write drum riffs first. — Joey Jordison Copy Share Image
One of my best friends in the world is Lars Frederiksen. He plays guitar for a band called Rancid. — CM Punk Copy Share Image
When my guitar was growling, playing surf beat, you could hear it; you could feel it. — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
I'd say 99 per cent of the time I write on my own, just with my guitar, and then it's trying to… — Passenger Copy Share Image