Competition Quote by Andy Summers

That it's a lot harder to make a keyboard sound not-cheesy than a guitar.

— Julian Casablancas

If the guitar synthesizer is really going to stand as a synthesizer on its own, it needs to develop a more characteristic sound; I…

— Andy Summers

The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar.

— Andy Summers

A guitar being played by an actual person is never going to be as precise and perfect as a programmed synthesizer. But we maintain…

— Matt Bellamy

There is far more sensitivity in acoustic guitar players than could ever be compared to any synthesizer. That's a personal point of view but…

— Jimmy Page

If you're a guitarist, you should not be intimidated by using your instrument as a synthesizer, but you shouldn't feel that you have to…

— Andy Summers

I guess you go too far when pianos try to be guitars.

— Tori Amos

For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument.

— Andy Summers

To be honest, I just find the guitar quite hard.

— Ellie Rowsell

The first thing I ever heard about synthesizers, they were being used in rock.

— Herbie Hancock

Synthesizers can be programmed with more imagination than a real, 'human' performance. It's a joyful thing.

— Joe Hisaishi

We weren't listening to guitar bands, we were thoroughly ashamed of being a guitar band. So we bought loads of keyboards and learned how…

— Thom Yorke