Driven Quote by Anna Ternheim

I started playing guitar when I was 6 or 7 years old, and I think that, within a week of getting my first guitar,…

— Robby Benson

I think I always thought of the guitar as the vehicle to be able to make some musical idea up. The only appeal to…

— Jeff Tweedy

In high school, I decided I wanted to learn guitar, so I picked it up and starting teaching myself some basic chords and started…

— Autre Ne Veut

When I got into music, I wanted to learn guitar just enough to be able to write songs. I wanted to be able to…

— Chris Daughtry

I only wanted to play the guitar so I could write music. As soon as I learned my first three chords I wrote my…

— Michelle Zauner

I started writing songs when I started learning guitar.

— Courtney Barnett

I started playing the guitar when I was 8. Then it switched from guitar lessons to singing lessons because I found guitar quite boring.

— Ruel

I've always written songs. I learned guitar when I was 9 or 10 years old and it sort of developed from there. When I…

— Declan McKenna

I was learning guitar as the band was beginning, at least in terms of being a lead guitar player. I could write songs, but…

— Taylor Goldsmith

I got a guitar when I was six and, instead of learning other people's songs, started to try to write my own, even at…

— Russell Crowe

I started playing guitar when I was 13. I'd written a few songs on the guitar over some time. I'd written a book of…

— Lewis Hamilton

I'm quite glad I never learned to play the guitar, because I think I'd write songs that were more classically structured. As it is,…

— Florence Welch