"If you can't play it on an acoustic……" — Christopher Cross
"If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song."
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Christopher Cross
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17 Quotes by Christopher Cross
Christopher Cross has 17 quotes on this site.
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I have a daughter, and it's a very bad message to send to my daughter that to be valid or…
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I'm a very private, very reclusive kind of guy.
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I think MTV put a huge dent in the songwriting craft.
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I think too many artists from my era tend to just stamp out a record.
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People say, 'How's the record doing?' In the old days you'd say, 'We're at 600,000, it's doing great.' You don't…
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I came out to California from Texas, to the Haight, and the Fillmore and all that stuff, and totally got…
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We certainly strive for trying to make a quality record throughout, and I think that's true of all of our…
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The writers that I aspire to, like Joni Mitchell and Randy Newman, they'll tell you that the work gets harder,…
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You just want to hone your craft, whatever it may be.
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Don't surrender to the dying light; don't take it lying down.
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You got to fight for quality art and equality and all the things that we're fighting for, the things we…
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Love is the light that can shine so bright.
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More Acoustic Quotes
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one of 146 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse…
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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The thing is, acoustic could be like a four-letter word to a lot of kids.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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I've made three studio albums and one live one with my brother. It's melodic singer-songwriter acoustic-rock music.
— Kevin Bacon
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Or like in the early 70's when we had the reaction against acid rock and all the fuzz tone, and…
— Lester Bangs
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In 1996, I was in was in an acoustic kind of rock band, we were called Feeble. We were just…
— Travis Barker
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I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.
— Eric Clapton
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I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year.…
— Eric Clapton
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I've always been fond of acoustic music.
— Ian Anderson
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When I was a teenager, I really didn't like loud rock music. I listened to jazz and blues and folk…
— Ian Anderson
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Since Pawlow [Pavlov] and his pupils have succeeded in causing the secretion of saliva in the dog by means of…
— Jacques Loeb
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Before, I was terrified on stage. I only play guitar during the acoustic songs. After a while, you can elicit…
— Andy Gibb
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There are tons of people in the West who love fiddles, banjos and mandolins. If you got to any cowboy…
— Michael Martin Murphey
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