Dispassionate Quote by John Fahey

I don't see myself as such an important guitarist.

— Ritchie Blackmore

I think guitarists are really over-admired and over-revered.

— Jonny Greenwood

You know, I try not to think too much about women guitarists versus men guitarists; the world does that for me.

— Nita Strauss

I don't care how famous a guitarist is, he ain't learned everything. There's always somewhere to go, something to mash up, but he ain't…

— David Edwards

When a guitarist can evoke a certain mood through his playing, that's what's most important to me.

— Rick Nielsen

I do really believe that all guitarists have a different character that comes through, that's a strong character, the stronger the person is.

— Jimmy Page

I'm not a great guitarist, and I'm not a great singer.

— Daniel Levitin

All the great guitarists have a spirit-a way they play and don't play.

— Eddie Martinez

Of all the things that can frustrate a guitarist the most, it's the nagging feeling that he's not reaching a certain level of proficiency…

— John Petrucci

I don't consider myself a skilled enough instrumentalist to be able to create the atmosphere that I want with just my guitar by myself.

— Thalia Zedek

I wouldn't say that I'm the greatest guitarist ever. I'd say probably that I'm the greatest guitarist sitting in this chair.

— Jimi Hendrix

There are so many good guitarists out there, I am by no means a very good guitar player.

— Marnie Stern