All Andres Segovia Quotes
- When I started to play with my fingernails, it was not just for volume. The most important thing was giving the guitar different colors in… Color
- When one puts up a building one makes an elaborate scaffold to get everything into its proper place. But when one takes the scaffold down,… Building
- My prayer to the Lord every day, is this-I have been a great sinner. I do not deserve Heaven. Let me stay here. Been
- Electric guitars are an abomination, whoever heard of an electric violin? An electric cello? Or for that matter an electric singer? Abomination
- (I was) my own teacher and pupil, and thanks to the efforts of both, they were not discontented with each other. Both
- The piano is a monster that screams when you touch its teeth. Monster
- You know what I think? If I am tired now, I don't mind, because I have eternity to rest. Eternity
- Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart. Body
- Among God's creatures two, the dog and the guitar, have taken all the sizes and all the shapes, in order not to be separated from… All
- The advice I am giving always to all my students is above all to study the music profoundly... music is like the ocean, and the… Advice
- I've had three wives and three guitars. I still play the guitars. Guitar
- The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice. Color
- When I began, the guitar was en-closed in a vicious circle. There were no composers writing for the guitar, be-cause there were no virtuoso guitarists. Began
- A man without patience is a lamp without oil. Lamp
- Whoever heard of an electric violin, electric cello or, for that matter, an electric singer? Cello
- Sometimes one is without the pleasure of playing. But when the silence of the audience is perfect, we recover that. Audience