Blue Quote by Wallace Stevens

That's the thing about the blues: It's one thing to hit a note on a guitar. To make it matter is something else altogether.

— Joe Bonamassa

Describing certain sounds, there's a common language that guitar players have.

— Joe Perry

The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice.

— Andres Segovia

“A real musician ain’t gonna choose his own guitar like an evil master choosing his slave. The guitar will choose his master and when…

— Brenda Sutton Rose

The guitar part is the pivot of everything we do, so if you change the guitar part you no longer have what it is.

— Robin Trower

“Without you, I’m just a guitar player.”

— Bella Jeanisse

I believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and develop it.

— Jimmy Page

“I’m doomed. Guitar players just do it for me.”

— Kim Holden

There is something about guitars—maybe something magical—when played right, which evokes past, mysterious, barely-conscious sentiments, both individual and universal.

— John Fahey

My first instrument was a little blue ukele.

— Billy Ocean

Well, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but…

— Jonathan Richman

When you learn to play, you just hold the guitar differently. You can tell when someone's just never held an instrument.

— Monica Barbaro