Building Quote by Jim Sullivan

I had been practicing guitar about six months beforehand; I concentrated mostly on the songs I had to play. I got those down pretty…

— Freddie Highmore

I didn't have time to deal with practicing in a way that I would have liked to. I wish I could have just said,…

— Jon Gordon

Spending eight to ten hours every single day practicing the instrument, starting from an early age, makes an instrumentalist spend his/her lifetime to hone…

— Shweta Basu Prasad

The more I got into playing guitar, the more I enjoyed music, and the broader my listening became. The instrument itself became important to…

— Alex Lifeson

It takes a lifetime and a half to master the classical guitar.

— Julian Bream

When I was 9, I got guitar lessons in my school, just classical guitar. I didn't really like it much. Nowadays, I appreciate classical…

— Declan McKenna

I only took about five guitar lessons in my life from an actual teacher. I learned fast that that wasn't for me. I didn't…

— Jason Aldean

As I got older though I wanted a life of my own. The classical training was very demanding and thorough. It was a very…

— Nina Simone

I kinda taught myself how to play guitar, and I still play to this day. It's become a pretty big part of my life.

— John C. Reilly

I'm not a 'practicing' musician anymore. I played bass and guitar. I still pick up a guitar around the house every once in awhile.

— Scott Borchetta

To tell you the truth, I've never been really good at learning other people's stuff. I've been playing since I was 11, and I…

— Mark Tremonti

My background in music is classical - I did graduate school in music. At that time, I was studying composition, but I was studying…

— Bryce Dessner