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Guitar Quotes by Eric Clapton
- I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally…
- Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn't a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks that you can adjust or…
- I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was so hypnotic and addictive to me, that I could cross…
- I remember when I thought of singing as the bit that went between the guitar playing - something I couldn't wait to get out of…
- I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It hurt so much to…
- My original interests and intentions in guitar playing were primarily created on quality of tone, for instance, the way the instrument could be made to…
- The first guitar I ever had was a gut-string Spanish guitar, and I couldn't really get the hang of it. I was only 13, and…
- Every time you pick up your guitar to play, play as if it's the last time.
- 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…
- Give me a guitar and I'll play; give me a stage and I'll perform; give me an auditorium and I'll fill it.
- But the guitar, when you think about it, is the most versatile, really. I mean you can pick it up and take it with you…
- If you hand me a guitar, I'll play the blues. That's the place I automatically go.
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- Heaven to me is percussion and bass, a screaming guitar and a burbling Hammond B-3 organ. It's a soup I love being… — Dan Aykroyd
- I have a buddy of mine who's a musician, and I play guitar and sing quite a bit with him. — Jensen Ackles
- My fingers used to hurt really bad when I played guitar. I stopped because of it. — Tyra Banks
- I'm full of dust and guitars. — Syd Barrett
- I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that I used on stage all the time. — Syd Barrett
- The greatest guitar player in the world today for me is Paco de Lucia, who is actually Spanish. — George Benson
- I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words. — Theodore Bikel
- I'm not into that Keith Richard trip of having all those guitars in different tunings. I never liked the Rolling Stones much… — Ritchie Blackmore
- I don't put myself on Jeff Beck's level, but I can relate to him when he says he'd rather be working on… — Ritchie Blackmore
- I don't see myself as such an important guitarist. — Ritchie Blackmore
- But you have to give your whole life to a cello. When I realized that, I went back to the guitar and… — Ritchie Blackmore