Growing Quote by Bruce Springsteen

When my parents gave me that first guitar, I became totally obsessed. I would stay in my room all the time with it, and…

— John 5

I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid.

— Warren Zevon

I never picked up a guitar as a kid, partly because my dad didn't want the noise in our little back-to-back in Sheffield.

— Joe Cocker

I had a guy who went out of way to help me get started and somehow saw something in me. I couldn't get my…

— Steve Young

I wasn’t thriving socially, so I stayed in my room and played guitar all the time, at the time, I thought I was inventing…

— Kurt Cobain

My guitar was a loyal person to me.

— Dave Mustaine

I wasn't thriving socially, so I stayed in my room and played guitar all the time..

— Kurt Cobain

When I was about 12, I wanted a CD player for Christmas, but instead my parents gave me a really crappy electric guitar.

— Sam Endicott

My father was a guitar player, and I was raised with a super high standard of what good guitar playing was.

— Billy Corgan

I got thrust a guitar by my mum as a little kid and always played it. I sort of fell in and out of…

— Ben Howard

As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it.

— Adam Jones

There was always a guitar hanging around the house when I was a kid. It was a much lower impact instrument than me playing…

— John Rzeznik