Guitar Quote by Paul Gilbert

Why play a chord when you can play one note?

— Alex Kapranos

No two notes are ever the same volume. With the guitar, you really have to model in your mind this wider thing; you're trying…

— Pat Metheny

The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way.

— Herbie Hancock

David Gilmour can do more with one note than most other guitar players can do with the whole fretboard

— Dave Mustaine

I never stop being amazed by all the different ways of playing the guitar and making it deliver a message.

— Les Paul

Experimenting with different sounds is great, but when it comes down to it, you're still playing a guitar.

— Anonymous

'My Friends Over You' has two guitars, but if you listen to us live, it's the same... I know how to hit a rhythm…

— Chad Gilbert

Some composers end up writing for the guitar as they would write piano music or, more often, harp music. It isn't the same.

— Julian Bream

I've always thought that the act of playing the guitar was the act of trying to make a point of playing the guitar.

— Mick Ronson

I've always written everything as two guitars and I never thought I'd find that right person.

— Erik Rutan

I had been playing single note instruments and I wanted to hear a guitar played as a piano.

— Leo Kottke

The guitar is like a cuisine and you can't expect people to eat the same thing all the time.

— Richard Lloyd