My form of rebellion was starting to play guitar. I was 13. The first song I played was 'Lovesick Blues' by Hank Williams. — Phoebe Bridgers Copy Share Image
She would be half a planet away, floating in a turquoise sea, dancing by moonlight to flamenco guitar. — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
My main electric guitar belonged to Clarence White, the great guitarist for the Byrds. — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
I've stolen licks from just about every person that ever picked up a guitar. We all borrow from one another; it's called… — J. J. Cale Copy Share Image
When I pick up the guitar, it's a melody, and that's what drives the lyrics. It's bits and pieces of truth, but… — Ray LaMontagne Copy Share Image
My daughter plays keyboard very well, and my son plays guitar, and they're totally into music. — Al Madrigal Copy Share Image
Im a huge fan of Joe Walsh and a big James Gang fan. A lot of what I know about playing the… — Tom Scholz Copy Share Image
With all these great (guitar teachers) around here, don't cop their licks, COP THEIR ATTITUDE. — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
I'm a guitar player, really - I mean, first and foremost - I grew up with all that great 1960s music, in… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
I love the notion of a dude sitting there with an untuned guitar tapping his foot and just singing his passion out;… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
My mom is an elementary school music teacher, a pianist, and a singer, and my dad plays guitar - he's a huge… — Lucy Dacus Copy Share Image
I have seen Tommy Emanuel play; my wife and I went to see him and he just melted my face off. How… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
Now, guitar was pretty cool. Everybody knew something on the guitar. So I wanted to play guitar, but I told my dad… — Jackson Browne Copy Share Image
I write on the acoustic guitar, I write some on the piano, but I've been messing around with these guitar pedals and… — Paolo Nutini Copy Share Image
When I'm working on a movie, I'm in my trailer playing guitar. And then on the road, I read scripts and think… — Bryan Greenberg 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
I was bought an electric guitar when I was 12, but my guitar teacher beat me up. I didn't like guitar lessons...… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
The only thing I ever really wanted was a Strat .. I started playing guitar after seeing Jimi Hendrix on TV the… — Yngwie Malmsteen Copy Share Image
What I enjoy about the live experience is getting onstage, being handed a guitar that is in tune, taking it off mute,… — John Mayer 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
Most records, you build from the drums and bass up. This one, we started with the vocals in Nashville and recorded them… — Andrew Bird Copy Share Image
It was 2002, we all got guitars for Christmas and started playing in my garage that summer, rehearsed there and in a… — Alex Turner Copy Share Image
Link is a quiet man to meet- easy and courteous. His music, though, betrays that deep inside he gets very very mean… — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
I wasn't a jock in school, and by the 10th grade, when I was in boarding school I was carrying water buckets… — Michael Weatherly Copy Share Image
I play guitar... I like to say that I'm pretty good, but it takes someone else to tell you that you're really… — Billy Unger Copy Share Image
My first instrument was actually the trombone, but that didn't last long. Soon I was playing guitar in bands from the time… — Dave Grohl Copy Share Image
People have used my songs and guitar style to teach guitar for a long time. — James Taylor Copy Share Image
I've always loved the electric guitar: to hold it and work it and hear what it does is unreal. — David Lynch Copy Share Image
I learned guitar solely for the purpose of meeting women. I'd heard it's a great lady-catcher. — Tony Revolori Copy Share Image
When I started doing sessions, the guitar was in vogue. I was playing solos every day. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Sonny' is a very sad song that I wrote. It's just me playing this beautiful guitar with flat wound strings and I… — Declan McKenna Copy Share Image
Some are skeptical. My mom thought the guitar was going to fizzle out in two weeks, that it was just a fad-and… — Jeff Beck Copy Share Image
When I was 14 I would pick up my brother's bass guitar, and I would just pound on it, having no idea… — Steve Burns Copy Share Image
My guitar playing touches so many different areas of the form, but the important thing is what it represents across the form. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
We're just musically and rhythmically retarded. We play so hard that we can't tune our guitars fast enough. People can relate to… — Kurt Cobain Copy Share Image
I'm a terrible drummer; I almost cannot play the guitar nor sax nor trumpet. — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
I do some solo, acoustic stuff, but I also like plugging in my electric guitar and playing loud with a band. — James Bay Copy Share Image
When I was 15, I got super into Eric Clapton. My father took notice of this and got me a guitar for Christmas. — Elias Copy Share Image
I practiced two or three hours, sometimes none, sometimes six. It was very varied. — Julian Bream Copy Share Image
I love singing my own stuff, but I also love being a guitar player. Doing both keeps things interesting. — Orianthi Copy Share Image
