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All of a sudden there's a song - there in your hotel room playing your guitar - and you write it, and two or three… — Townes Van Zandt
There's two or three kids out there trying to make good music, and the rest of them sound like it's been strained through some kind… — Merle Haggard
Do I start with the lyrics? No. Quite honestly, it's the opposite. I generally get the melody first - I kinda fiddle around on the… — Iron & Wine
I sit down with a guitar player and if there's a situation I feel strongly about, or a guy that I've been thinking about or… — Avril Lavigne
I told my father I wanted to play the banjo, and so he saved the money and got ready to give me a banjo for… — Jackson Browne
The first guitar I ever got was for my 13th birthday. — Rick Springfield
The day before my 16th birthday I got my guitar. — Stevie Nicks
What's the difference between a classical guitar and a pizza? A pizza can feed a family of four. — Faye Kellerman
People have learned how to strum a guitar, but they don't have the soul. They don't feel it from the heart. It hurts me. I'm… — Lightnin' Hopkins
So I went ahead and made me a guitar. Igot me a cigar box, I cut me a round hole in the middle of it,… — Lightnin' Hopkins
I bet a chef could get more pussy than a guitar player right now. — Roy Choi
To play the guitar well is easy, to play the guitar poorly is difficult. — Pepe Romero
For me, something will come in my head and I'll either end up calling my cell phone to record it, or I'll just pick my… — Chris Daughtry
Unless you're a true prodigy, you're going to have to practice for a while being bad before you get any good. And it will seem… — Brad Paisley
I really worked to try and be creative enough on the guitar parts so those who aren't real educated would know that there was some… — Brad Paisley
I've just been recording mostly acoustic stuff, drums, and sax, and electric guitar. I'm just still writing songs and what not. — Phillip Phillips
I just have some restaurants to just go and eat there. Do mean places to watch people? I like to go shopping look for guitars… — Jason Schwartzman
Jesus, music has always been my first love. I use music in my work because it's the fastest way to an emotional place. You hear… — Johnny Depp
I have written some songs, but I would really call what I've done poetry at the end of the day, because I'll sit with my… — Amanda Seyfried
Eyeing the traffic circulating the lobby hung with bad art. Big invasive stuff unloaded on Stanley Bard in exchange for rent. The hotel is an… — Patti Smith
I suppose ultimately I'm interested in music. I'm a musician. I'm not a gunslinger. That's the difference between what I do and what a lot… — Edge
I find it to be an ongoing challenge to keep the guitar from becoming too traditional. — Edge
Every time you pick up your guitar to play, play as if it's the last time. — Eric Clapton
There are people these days who can do things on the guitar which are beyond my reach. There's one guy who plays with Queen who… — Eric Clapton
I've always wanted to smash a guitar over someone's head. You just can't do that with a piano. — Elton John

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