Bash Quote by Suzanne Vega

I carry my finger pick around all the time now, because it reminds me that I want to keep playing guitar.

— Monica Barbaro

Finger-picking, in general, is a hypnotic thing. I feel like I'm more A.D.D. all the time, so the music has to be hypnotic.

— Kurt Vile

You can batter your guitar, and it won't distort too much, which is important for me because I play with my hands a lot…

— James Vincent McMorrow

After a while I thought it didn't make any sense to use a pick. It's kind of like typing with one finger on each…

— Kevin Eubanks

I did pick up a guitar once, but the strings hurt my fingers so I put it down again.

— Bill Nighy

I'm only myself when I have a guitar in my hands.

— George Harrison

I've been playing since I was about 7. I never really used a pick very much. I mean, once in a while, if you're…

— Lindsey Buckingham

In most places that are rich in guitar culture, everyone uses their fingers, like in Spain or Africa. In Japan there are string instruments…

— Kevin Eubanks

In the last couple of years I've been picking up my guitar again.

— Peabo Bryson

I very rarely play with my fingers anymore. Again, with the flatwounds, the pick gives me a really nice solid punch.

— Cliff Williams

Yeah, I'd always wanted to do a song with finger-picked, nylon-string guitar.

— Rostam Batmanglij

I have problems with guitars, I hammer away at it sometimes and I also do little intimate picks, I'm always looking at new guitars…

— Ben Howard