When I was growing up, there was no such thing as a touring ukulele player. — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
There's something about the ukulele that just makes you smile. It makes you let your guard down. It brings out the child… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
I always have a guitar or ukulele in the trailer, and I write songs. That keeps me in an artistic mind-set. — Billy Bob Thornton Copy Share Image
This might sound slightly ridiculous but I play the ukulele for at least an hour a day and I find something really… — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
I bring my ukulele everywhere I go, play a little music in the park, always have it with me. — Max Schneider Copy Share Image
Things like guitars and ukuleles, you should never part with it, because there will probably be good, healthy times spent, just playing… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
It's hard to be depressed around a ukulele. You just pick it up and you're halfway home. — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
For what I wrote that started this whole controversy, I deserved to be criticized, and I felt bad about writing it. I… — Gregg Easterbrook Copy Share Image
Unfortunately for humanity, I've gotten into the habit of providing my own closing music for shows by singing a song and playing… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Most of my ukulele heroes were traditional players from Hawaii, like Eddie Kamae and Ohta-san. There may not be uke stars in… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
When I was 19 I went to art school. I had six months of teaching myself to play baritone ukulele under my… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
Elvis came along when I was 10. My father gave me a bass ukulele. I taught myself how to play from a… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
I spent my entire life working with the smallest budget I could get. Just working with old, junky, donated equipment. The only… — Zach Condon Copy Share Image
I was reading a magazine when I was a little kid, probably about twelve years old, and an ad said that if… — Dick Dale Copy Share Image
When I was five my parents bought me a ukulele for Christmas. I quickly learned how to play it with my father's… — Tony Visconti Copy Share Image
I would love to sit down and do only the ukulele with a very small crowd. I would also like to sing… — Grace VanderWaal Copy Share Image
A family friend was staying with us once and had brought over a ukulele. I just loved the way she played it.… — Grace VanderWaal Copy Share Image
“Strumming a ukulele just right can make you sound like a pro, even if you only know one chord.” — Wilson Villanueva Copy Share Image
As I try to get around with a guitar, a banjo and a suitcase of high heels and dresses, I treasure that… — Valerie June Copy Share Image
I got Sonny up to Harlem, and we started street playin' in New York. We did that for three or four years… — Brownie McGhee Copy Share Image
My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine. — John Bonham Copy Share Image
When I started, there weren't that many kids doing it in the city, but the in the wave after me there were… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have an all-black Mahalo ukulele - it's like my baby. It has brought me so much peace and comfort. — Madeline Brewer Copy Share Image
II know very, very little about the ukulele, but I actually grew up playing the viola from 4th grade through high school. — Kris Allen Copy Share Image
We started out when I was 6 years old. We played ukuleles and sang Everly Brothers songs. — Edgar Winter Copy Share Image
I did not play guitar. I could tinker around on the ukulele, and that was about it. It was a real overhaul… — Monica Barbaro Copy Share Image
How do I relax? This might sound slightly ridiculous but I play the ukulele for at least an hour a day and… — Frank Skinner Copy Share Image
The first songs I ever wrote - my first, like, serious offerings - were all written on ukulele. It's always been a… — Lou Barlow Copy Share Image
On the good days, my mother would haul out the ukulele and we'd sit around the kitchen table - it was a… — Carol Burnett Copy Share Image
I play the ukulele. I have a great group of friends, and we do things like have battles of the bands -… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
I like to play the ukulele, but I'm not, like, awesome at it. I mostly play the piano and the guitar. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
You know, the ukulele itself is not a very loud instrument, all right? And, you know, compared to like a trumpet, right?… — Jake Shimabukuro Copy Share Image
Love is an irrational force, making humans do all sorts of strange and wonderful things like write poetry and take up the… — Amy Dickinson Copy Share Image
