Beach Quote by Cole Swindell

I've been singing my entire life. The guitar came to me later on down the road.

— Luke Combs

I was kind of known as a ballad singer. People would send ballads. Some of them would go over my shoulder and float off…

— Rita Coolidge

There were times I used to go to parties when I was, you know, like 15-, 16-years-old, and I'd always bring my guitar, and…

— Teena Marie

I never wanted to sing. I just wanted to play rhythm guitar - hide in the back and just play.

— Kurt Cobain

I wanted to be heard myself, which is hard in a household of people who were very showy. It forced me to find myself…

— Martha Wainwright

Well, I think at first, songs were sort of the vehicle which allowed me to be on the stage and get to hold a…

— Taylor Goldsmith

I was always just into my music and maybe into trying to save the world a little bit. I never really thought I'd have…

— Don McLean

I pestered the hell out of everybody I ran into until I could play the guitar well enough to write and sing with it.

— Don Johnson

A few girls would be catty and say that my voice sounded really high, and I sang like a chipmunk, I got a few…

— Cassadee Pope

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

I was homeless and I was in San Diego and I started singing in a local coffee shop and people started coming to hear…

— Jewel

After school, instead of going into the restaurant scene, I very consciously took my guitar around everywhere I could, to Irish pubs and restaurants,…

— Nick Gehlfuss