Guitar Quotes - Page 10

I sing and play guitar and harmonica. I've been doing it for a long time.

The disgusting stink of a too-loud electric guitar; now that's my idea of a good time.

I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist.

My guitar was a loyal person to me.

Why did they keep changing guitars and amplifiers when they were perfect? They did the same things with cars, if you ask me. They forgot how to make them right, because they focused on style and bells and whistles.

I always liked the steel guitar. I also love the guys that play the bottleneck. But I could never do it; I never made it do what I want. So every time I would pick up the guitar, I'd shake my hand and trill it a bit. For some strange reason my ears would say to me that sounds similar to what those guys were doing. I can't pick up the guitar now without doing it. So that's how I got into making my sound. It was nothing pretty. Just trying to please myself. I heard that sound.

I never felt so close to a guitar as that silver one with mirrors that I used on stage all the time.

Pete Townshend used to crash chords and let the guitar feed back. He's overrated.

Paint pictures with sound. First, find your white-the deepest, roundest sound you can play on the guitar. Then, find your black-which is the most extreme tonal difference from white you can play. Now, just pick the note where you've got white, pick it where you've got black, and then find all those colors in between. Get those colors down, and you'll be able to express almost any emotion on the guitar.?

Anything that has more of Graham's guitar playing, I'm bound to like.

I remember when I was coming up, the music stores where you could get guitar strings was where I got my records from. Now the place where you get your records from is where you can get your DJ mats and your mixers.

Strum your guitar sing it kid Just write about your feelings not the things you never did Inexperience, it once had cursed me But your youth is no handicap it's what makes you thirsty

Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn't a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks that you can adjust or that'll keep them in shape, you know keep them straight. This one just, well it turned into a bow and arrow after a couple of months.

I didn't marry a Beatle, I married a broke student who played the guitar and ponced all my grant money off me for fags.

We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so.

The guitar is the most unpredictable and least reliable musical instrument in existence...and also the sweetest, the warmest, the most delicate, whose melancholic voice awakes in our soul exquisite reveries.

There's only one Sabbath guitarist and he is the architect for everything, Tony Iommi.

A child playing air guitar plays no wrong notes

I'm full of dust and guitars.

One of the things that was crucial for me I got from Rory Gallagher, which was the idea of, like, being a guitar player for life and living it.

My dad wanted me to play when I was a kid, so I learned to play the guitar. I pursued a career in music because I love it so much and I enjoy what it does to those who hear it.

A Strat was a thing of wonder .. when I was 14 or 15, the Shadows were a big influence, and they had the first Strats that came to England. I like to play all kinds of guitars, but I wasn't getting the sound I really wanted until I got a Stratocaster

The guitar is an orchestra in itself.

So by the time I taught myself the bass guitar at the age of 14, my hands were already pretty nimble.

I'll tell you one thing: I will always play the sh** out of my guitar.