Ballerina Quote by Orianthi

Being a female guitar player back in school wasn't great, and I had to change schools so many times. The male drummers and bass…

— Orianthi

I went straight out of high school, and when I was 17, all I wanted to do was play guitar.

— John Petrucci

I'm fine with being thought of as a guitar player, and if I can get any recognition or respect for doing that, that's a…

— Paul Weller

I wanted to be a guitar player.

— Kristian Nairn

Sometimes it's hard for me to just be the guitar player and lose myself.

— Adam Granduciel

I had no aspirations to be a musician, but I picked up a guitar for two seconds and haven't put it down since.

— Slash

I didn't really learn how to play guitar until I was in college.

— James Vincent McMorrow

Growing up with my dad being a musician, it seemed like a male centric world to me. I just didn't know many girls playing…

— Lola Kirke

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

— Lyle Lovett

It's not easy being a female guitar player. You have to believe in yourself.

— Orianthi

I didn't start to collect records and listen to guitar players properly until I went to art school, when I'd already been playing for…

— Pete Townshend

When I got to high school, to be playing an instrument was really uncool.

— Jonas Blue