Guitar Quote by Anonymous

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

— Andy Summers

I'm more of a whiz on the guitar and drums. I hear certain sounds in my head, and I find it easy to translate…

— Ladyhawke

I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with…

— Robert Moog

I'm going in that direction rather than the 80's synth-pop direction where it's more obvious you're hearing a synthesizer.

— John Frusciante

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

I don't love using synthesizers, but I do use synthesizers. I'm more inspired by acoustic instruments - as long as there's something making the…

— Jack Conte

I consider my music to be Progressive Synth Pop, which says nothing about what it sounds like, but does describe my basic approach.

— John Frusciante

I agree with the rest of the band, that a truly synthesized sound isn't really what I would want to go for.

— Mike Gordon

Well, I'm known as a guitar-rock guy, you know? You're not supposed to play with synthesizers. This is not in the rulebook.

— Billy Corgan

I'm using the synthesizer more to change the sounds of other things rather than to use it as the source of the sound.

— John Frusciante

I'm really not into the idea of just faking songs with a synthesizer. That just isn't the music I'm making at all.

— Hamilton Leithauser

I love synthesizers and I love electronic music and I love the avant garde and I always want to try and have some kind…

— David W. Marsden