Guitar Quotes - Page 8

You can't beat two guitars, bass, and drums.

My body is damaged from music in two ways. I have a red irritation in my stomach. It's psychosomatic, caused by all the anger and the screaming. I have scoliosis, where the curvature of your spine is bent, and the weight of my guitar has made it worse. I'm always in pain, and that adds to the anger in our music.

Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole

I remember feeling for the first time going somewhere where I was part of a community where I didn't feel like an outcast. I felt like I belonged. Everyone had a guitar strapped to their back.

We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.

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

I'm not Amy the star, I'm Amy the girl with the guitar.

I played the guitar for ten years before I realized it wasn't a weapon.

There's so much that can be done on the guitar. And that's what is so good about the guitar - everyone can really enjoy themselves on it and have a good time, which is what it's all about.

Playing acoustic guitar is like having sex with your clothes on. I mean you know how to do it, but it’s more difficult.

I mainly use Stratocasters. I like a lot of different kinds of guitars, but for what I do, it seems that a Stratocaster is the most versatile. I can pretty much get any sound out of it, and I use stock pickups.

I smash guitars because I like them.

With the guitar I've suffered a great deal, but when I've had a good time, the suffering seemed worthwhile.

At night in the country, you'd be surprised how that music carries. You could hear my guitar way before you get to the house, and you could hear the peoples hollerin' and screamin'.

This guitar is such a pal. It's a psychiatrist. It's a doggone bartender. It's a housewife. This guy is everything. Whenever I find that I've got a problem, I'll go pick my guitar up and play. It's the greatest pal in the whole world.

Give me a guitar and I'll play; give me a stage and I'll perform; give me an auditorium and I'll fill it.

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

I used to be a session musician before I was a wrestler. I played bass guitar. I was big pals with Lars Ulrich, and he asked me if I wanted to play bass with Metallica in their early days, but it didn’t work out.

The guitar has a kind of grit and excitement possessed by nothing else.

Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.

If a guitar is too easy for me to play, it makes me too laid back. I like to battle with my guitar.

When you think about where guitar playing is going today...: it's going everywhere at the same time.

I assume most guitar players are like me. They're playing, having fun; then they get a magazine in the mail that says "Shred Is Dead" and they say, "What the Hell?" They throw it away and keep on playing.

Guitars are fun. There are plenty of different kinds to play. They look cool. They sound cool. Don't you want to play guitar?

Bass is for people who can't play guitar