Enough Quote by Dimebag Darrell

I'm a minimalist at heart. If a song doesn't need a solo, I'm not going to force one into it.

— The Edge

You want a solo to be structured, a song within a song, but you want it to sound like it's the first time you're…

— Orianthi

... what is so important is that you play for the artist and for the record and for the song ... everything else falls…

— James Burton

I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and…

— Steve Lacy

SOLO' is a fun, self-loving song. Through it, I wanted to show different sides of me.

— Jennie

I think a solo moves forward the way a song does, because it's reflective of the chords that I'm considering as I'm soloing, and…

— John Frusciante

Solos I kind of [couldn't] care less about. I know most people probably think that's what I care *most* about, but it's really the…

— Joe Satriani

Any guitar solo should reflect the music that it's soloing over and not just be existing in its own sort of little world.

— John Frusciante

I mean, I really, really love playing solo. Definitely, it's like a labor of love, it's not a huge career. It's not that successful,…

— Amy Ray

I have no want or desire to solo. I'd rather create melodies and accompanying parts.

— Frank Iero

Solo, you don't have compromise. It gets back to what's great when you're a musician.

— Curt Smith

If I play anything that sounds like a solo, it's gonna sound like a lyric.

— Adam Jones