Art Quote by Cindy Wilson

I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living

— Lyle Lovett

I want to make money playing guitar.

— John 5

I picked up the guitar at 12 yrs old - basically, my mother and father bought it for me for Christmas. I played one…

— Greg Lake

We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless they're paid for it.

— Leonard Cohen

Basically, I'm just a guitar player that figured out I wasn't ever gonna be able to buy dinner with my guitar playing so I…

— Anonymous

At certain point, you realize it's easy to play music for the rest of your life: just don't sell your guitar. Maybe you get…

— Travis Morrison

When I found music I thought, that's what I want to do, but the idea of it being a job never crossed my mind.…

— Caleb Followill

I picked up a guitar, and I knew what I wanted to do.

— Stone Gossard

I met my manager when I was 17, when I didn't have enough money to buy a set of guitar strings. There are not…

— Johnny Marr

I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did…

— Eric Clapton

I always packed around this guitar my mother gave me before I left home, I would write songs and play them for my buddies…

— Ryan Bingham

I got a toy guitar at a fundraiser and was trying to write songs with it that were ridiculous. After a week, my parents…

— Soccer Mommy