--- title: "Best Slash Sayings" description: "British musician. Browse 106 Slash quotes." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b167/author-slash-4766.jpg" --- ![Portrait of Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b167/author-slash-4766.jpg) # Slash (1965) Guitarist **106** quotes in **536** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Slash is a guitarist, best known for *Slash*. ## Quick Facts About Slash Born July 23, 1965 Profession Guitarist Notable works Slash ## About Slash British musician. ## Quotes by Slash · Page 3 > [But if I was still trying to be in Guns N' Roses while I wasn't in the band... I wouldn't want to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/but-if-i-was-still-trying-to-be-in-guns-n-roses-while-i-wasn-t-in-the/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/068/slash-4766_band_but-if-i-was-still-trying-to-be-in-guns_3192287.png) > [Axl and I came from completely different backgrounds. Because of that we made an interesting pair trying to figure each other out.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/axl-and-i-came-from-completely-different-backgrounds-because-of-that/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9b7/slash-4766_backgrounds_axl-and-i-came-from-completely-different_474957.png) > [For me, the original Guns N' Roses is the embodiment of a certain kind of chemistry that really couldn't be duplicated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/for-me-the-original-guns-n-roses-is-the-embodiment-of-a-certain-kind/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fff/slash-4766_certain_for-me-the-original-guns-n-roses-is-the_1016682.png) > [ Axl \[Rose\] is not the type of person to make something up. So I was sort of shocked that he went that… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/axl-rose-is-not-the-type-of-person-to-make-something-up-so-i-was-sort/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/41b/slash-4766_persons_axl-rose-is-not-the-type-of-person-to-ma_3198766.png) > [I think when I was a kid, and I was in England and it was all about The Stones, The Who, The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/i-think-when-i-was-a-kid-and-i-was-in-england-and-it-was-all-about/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/55c/slash-4766_about_i-think-when-i-was-a-kid-and-i-was-in-en_499435.png) > [I had no aspirations to be a musician, but I picked up a guitar for two seconds and haven't put it down…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/i-had-no-aspirations-to-be-a-musician-but-i-picked-up-a-guitar-for/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Aspiration](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aspiration/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a53/slash-4766_aspiration_i-had-no-aspirations-to-be-a-musician-bu_1316553.png) > [I always loved rock guitar. I just never put it together that that's what I'd end up doing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/i-always-loved-rock-guitar-i-just-never-put-it-together-that-that-s/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af2/slash-4766_always_i-always-loved-rock-guitar-i-just-never_945331.png) > [The only time I think I've ever gotten sick of playing Guns and Roses songs really was during - after having played…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/the-only-time-i-think-i-ve-ever-gotten-sick-of-playing-guns-and-roses/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b5/slash-4766_after_the-only-time-i-think-i-ve-ever-gotten-s_1809380.jpg) > [And, so, when I picked up the guitar, suddenly, just playing a couple of notes really, really spoke to me. It was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/and-so-when-i-picked-up-the-guitar-suddenly-just-playing-a-couple-of/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c61/slash-4766_almost_and-so-when-i-picked-up-the-guitar-sudde_1351522.png) > [And, as soon as I could put together the, you know, three or four notes that made up, like, sort of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/and-as-soon-as-i-could-put-together-the-you-know-three-or-four-notes/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9d2/slash-4766_berries_and-as-soon-as-i-could-put-together-the_831710.png) > [While instinct and intuition can help provide some warning signs, they can do little to prepare you for the feeling of rootlessness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/while-instinct-and-intuition-can-help-provide-some-warning-signs-they/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Instinct intuition](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/instinct-intuition/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a3f/slash-4766_instinct-intuition_while-instinct-and-intuition-can-help-pr_1440198.png) > [I don't physically put Appetite For Destruction in and listen to it, but I hear it on the radio or at sporting…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/i-don-t-physically-put-appetite-for-destruction-in-and-listen-to-it/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Angry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/angry/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c5b/slash-4766_angry_i-don-t-physically-put-appetite-for-dest_2958764.png) > [So when I got to be about 13 or 14, I started listening - even though my parents music was way cool…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/so-when-i-got-to-be-about-13-or-14-i-started-listening-even-though-my/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c08/slash-4766_about_so-when-i-got-to-be-about-13-or-14-i-sta_1320399.png) > [If it had been any different, if I had been born just one minute later, or been in the wrong pace at…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/if-it-had-been-any-different-if-i-had-been-born-just-one-minute-later/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/526/slash-4766_born_if-it-had-been-any-different-if-i-had-be_880201.jpg) > [Anger, confusion, sadness, and frustration are shaken up together inside you like a snow globe. It takes years for the emotional dust…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/anger-confusion-sadness-and-frustration-are-shaken-up-together-inside/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Anger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/anger/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/638/slash-4766_anger_anger-confusion-sadness-and-frustration_1265607.png) > [People want you to produce records. They don't care what it took to make it. When a band is out doing concerts,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/people-want-you-to-produce-records-they-don-t-care-what-it-took-to/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c35/slash-4766_band_people-want-you-to-produce-records-they_2006665.png) > [When I see footage of Guns N' Roses, I see that fu\*\*ing hunger and attitude. You could not f\*\*k with those five…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/when-i-see-footage-of-guns-n-roses-i-see-that-fu-ing-hunger-and/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Attitude](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/attitude/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6cf/slash-4766_attitude_when-i-see-footage-of-guns-n-roses-i-see_2546577.jpg) > [“I think that anyone who is a true junkie has an innate kinship with other junkies. Somehow I knew that we shared…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/i-think-that-anyone-who-is-a-true-junkie-has-an-innate-kinship-with/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Addiction](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/addiction/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/685/slash-4766_addiction_i-think-that-anyone-who-is-a-true-junkie_1442189.png) > [I always loved rock guitar. I just never put it together that that's what I'd end up doing. I had no aspirations…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/i-always-loved-rock-guitar-i-just-never-put-it-together-that-that-s-2/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/856/slash-4766_always_i-always-loved-rock-guitar-i-just-never_1149238.png) > [Back in the Eighties, record-industry producers tried to impress us by showing us their collection of gold and platinum records. We were…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/back-in-the-eighties-record-industry-producers-tried-to-impress-us-by/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Song](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/song/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad4/slash-4766_song_back-in-the-eighties-record-industry-pro_3161851.jpg) > [There are people who have an image of me as being rude and inconsiderate. But I'm completely the opposite, because I was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/there-are-people-who-have-an-image-of-me-as-being-rude-and/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Being rude](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being-rude/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/78b/slash-4766_being-rude_there-are-people-who-have-an-image-of-me_1279120.png) > [I've been on the road for so long that it's a part of my being. Even after all these years, I love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/i-ve-been-on-the-road-for-so-long-that-it-s-a-part-of-my-being-even/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a7c/slash-4766_long_i-ve-been-on-the-road-for-so-long-that-i_998088.png) > [I am married and I have two kids now, and I love them all to death. So I am trying to put…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/i-am-married-and-i-have-two-kids-now-and-i-love-them-all-to-death-so/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Death](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/740/slash-4766_death_i-am-married-and-i-have-two-kids-now-and_1089497.jpg) > [Experiencing yourself out of context, divorced from your usual point of view, skews your perspective its like hearing your voice on an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/experiencing-yourself-out-of-context-divorced-from-your-usual-point/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Computers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/computers/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/954/slash-4766_computers_experiencing-yourself-out-of-context-div_924909.png) > [That's always stuck with me, with music. I've never really gotten jaded about it. I've always loved music for the sake of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/that-s-always-stuck-with-me-with-music-i-ve-never-really-gotten-jaded/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/842/slash-4766_able_that-s-always-stuck-with-me-with-music-i_2287664.png) > [I've always had to do things my way; I play guitar my way; I've taken myself to the edges of life my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/slash/i-ve-always-had-to-do-things-my-way-i-play-guitar-my-way-i-ve-taken/) [Slash](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d2f/slash-4766_deserve_i-ve-always-had-to-do-things-my-way-i-pl_1601139.png) ## Slash by topic [Song (28)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/song/slash/) [Music (12)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/music/slash/) [Rose (11)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/rose/slash/) [Guitar (11)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/guitar/slash/) [Time (10)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/time/slash/) [Gun (10)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gun/slash/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/slash/#itemlist", "name": "Slash Quotes", "numberOfItems": 26, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "But if I was still trying to be in Guns N' Roses while I wasn't in the band... 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