Able Quote by Alexis Korner
“I wanted to be able to play guitar. I wanted to be able to make music hurt.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Unknown, 20th century
A desire to master guitar and create music that emotionally hurts, implying deep expressive power.
In simple terms: Want to play guitar and make music that hurts.
Practice to convey powerful emotion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- learning instrument
- songwriting
- performance
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance pain and beauty?
- What emotions do you wish to evoke?
Painful expression may alienate listeners.