I was pretty much into punk rock and that's all I cared about. I was into Green Day and the Ramones. I… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
I was a big fan of Jim Hall as well. I liked his comping style, his accompanying. And that he played, generally,… — Gary Burton Copy Share Image
I gave a Collings dreadnought to a young guitar player in the Valley where I live because he didn't have a good… — David Crosby Copy Share Image
I play guitar quite a bit, because I'm always in search of something. I don't play to jam, but because I'm fishing.… — Robbie Robertson Copy Share Image
I've actually had a melody on my guitar since the day I learned how to play it, back when I was 7.… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
I think you have to know exactly what you want. Whether you want to be a guitar player or a musician, you… — Jonny Lang Copy Share Image
Any talk of 'craft' makes me laugh. My music looks outward; it does not gaze upon itself in admiration. Artisanal is for… — Bill Callahan Copy Share Image
I think there'll always be a kid with a guitar with a song in his heart that's going to turn me on… — Justin Hayward 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
In the camera business, you won't survive if you don't innovate. In the guitar business you may or may not. The guitars… — Paul Reed Smith Copy Share Image
My dad was good friends with the Bad Medicine Blues Band - one of the only blues bands in Fargo, as you… — Jonny Lang Copy Share Image
I often wonder why girls who do get into music tend to be just singers, or else play the piano. And if… — Ellie Rowsell Copy Share Image
I assume most guitar players are like me. They're playing, having fun; then they get a magazine in the mail that says… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
I wouldn't just have other people write songs and me go out and sing it. I would sit down with a guitar… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
You know, I like playing music and playing guitar, and I like to draw, so I thought I would end up just… — John Corbett Copy Share Image
Without the Fender bass, there'd be no rock n' roll or no Motown. The electric guitar had been waiting 'round since 1939… — Quincy Jones Copy Share Image
When you're a guitar teacher, you teach people for a few years, and you become comrades after a while. Because everybody eventually… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
Each acoustic guitar has its own character and personality. On a particular day, I might pick one up and start noodling around,… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
,,, all around it would have to be Eddie Cochran, because it wasn't just music with him; it was his guitar playing,… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
Yes and for two reasons: one, I couldn't find anything to imitate at the time, and secondly because what I heard on… — Leo Kottke Copy Share Image
I had a big background in listening to classical music and I started trying to compose, like I was playing the guitar… — John Fahey Copy Share Image
I honestly and truly love and believe in what I'm making, and it's not a joke, whereas some people would take a… — Casey Spooner Copy Share Image
I played guitar all my life, all the way through the Yardbirds, but I knew that for me, this was going to… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
As a musician and a guitar player, I can noodle as well as anybody. But from my background as a session musician,… — Richie Sambora Copy Share Image
It's quite similar to guitar solos, only with programming you have to use your brain. The most important thing is that it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If You're going to sweep the floor, sweep it better than anybody in town. And if You're going to play the guitar,… — Carlos Santana Copy Share Image
I don't like the word 'rock star' or 'super star.' I am a guitar player, a songwriter who got lucky because I… — Randy Bachman Copy Share Image
I started playing guitar when I was 12 and probably from that age knew that I wanted to make music and make… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
I would have issues with directions songs were taking, but I never heard one of Carlos' [Dangler] basslines and said, "I don't… — Paul Banks Copy Share Image
I dreamed of having a Gibson. I had a cheap Kent - you know, a Japanese guitar - and then a Kanora,… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
I only wanted to play the guitar so I could write music. As soon as I learned my first three chords I… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
I've told older friends to pick up the guitar because it's a great way to express yourself. It's not all about making… — Cindy Wilson Copy Share Image
I really just want to be an inspiration. I'm a regular guy, that had a dream, that came from a small town,… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
A lot of people don't realize that guitar playing is very much like singing or playing any of the glissando-type instruments -… — Yngwie Malmsteen Copy Share Image
The very first concert I ever went to on my own was actually Rory Gallagher. In a one-month period in 1973 or… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Anyone who's got a guitar, you like to pick it up. I can play a couple of songs, some '50s rock and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I always think, what type of 11th grader would I be if I was still at school? Or if I was home… — Shawn Mendes Copy Share Image
It's much easier to work on other people's music and play in other people's bands as a guitar player instead of being… — James Iha Copy Share Image
With guitar riffs, we always look for something that 's a little bit special. We've always found that it is harder to… — Angus Young Copy Share Image