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You're in direct contact with the music by having the strings under your fingers. It's not mechanical like a piano.
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For me, practice isn't doing scales but doing things like writing, jamming with other people, or playing gigs.
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Lots of times it really doesn't matter what notes you play, but what notes come before and after a run.
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I think the way I play the guitar is very percussive. I play a lot of rhythm chops as though I were playing congas or something.
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The best money I made was panhandling.
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When you come from the Midwest, you have a more open mind than if you come from the West Coast or the East Coast.
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I don't like English bands. They're too structured.
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If you're not having fun it's not worth doing.