Guitar Quotes
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I can play rhythm guitar. I know how to hold a guitar and strum it.
Jamie Lee Curtis
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I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try to focus in that.
Hal Sparks
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When I was growing up in Wakefield in the 90s I would get in fights for carrying a guitar around.
Gary Jarman
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When I'm writing with just an acoustic guitar, it can be for anyone.
Daniel Quine Auerbach The Arcs
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There's something about working in adverse conditions. It keeps it interesting. I always notice if I ever sit down with a pen and piece of paper and a guitar, and I have a beverage and an ashtray and I'm comfortable on the couch, I fall asleep.
Brendan Benson
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If you were a performer that only had an acoustic instrument, back in the day you couldn't hide behind your guitar pedals or the production or the vibe. There was performance and then there was the song, and that was all that you had.
Will Sheff Okkervil River
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My chosen instrument is guitar and, fortunately, I'm able to muddle through that. I can play guitar to the point where I can express myself artistically.
Joe Perry Aerosmith
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I started playing heavy-metal guitar because that's what I liked. And then I got into classical guitar because it was so technically complicated.
Cory Arcangel
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If you want to have any success in politics, sing softly and carry a big guitar.
Jimmie Davis
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I started out with the guitar and was a studio musician back in the 50s, and then got shot in my finger.
Dr. John
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I've always dabbled on guitar, but never took lessons.
Adam Jones
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I like to make my guitar sound mean.
Mark Thomas Tremonti Alter Bridge
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Someone told me the smile on my face gets bigger when I play the guitar.
Niall Horan One Direction
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Since I was a kid, when I pick up my guitar it's been hard for me to write some sort of bubblegum lyrics. It's not really ever been my route.
Aaron Bruno
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A guitar for me is pretty much strictly in the context of writing songs for my band, coming up with ideas with my band, and then being able to perform those songs as best as I can on stage - that's what the guitar for me has always been.
Scott Ian Anthrax
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I prefer to be an equal-opportunity offender of the guitar.
Rick Nielsen Cheap Trick
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I'd like to have a beer-holder on my guitar like they have on boats.
James Hetfield Metallica
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I played guitar and sang since the age of about 11. I was so lucky to go to a very cool and progressive working class rough and tough high school but still given so many opportunities to write and sing my own material.
Nick Van Eede Cutting Crew
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It took me a while to get an electric guitar and a bass and amps and stuff. Playing the acoustic guitar was much easier and more affordable. But I was always listening to the radio and was interested in all the rock and pop music.
Timothy B. Schmit The Eagles
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In my opinion, if you buy a ticket to see me you're buying experience. People don't want to see me stand there and play guitar, they want to party with us.
Cody Johnson
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I do write. I actually do want to start my music as well. My sister and I are starting a band. I've been playing a guitar for nine years, and she plays piano, and we sing together. We're going to start up something soon. I mostly am writing songs right now actually, but I would love to write a script someday.
Kaitlyn Dever
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When I first got a guitar, it was a Spanish, classical thing.
Roger Waters Pink Floyd
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When I was 15 years old, my cousin and I formed a singing group called The Altaires. And, because we became the most popular singing group in the Tri-State area, the rest of the group convinced me I should play the guitar - even though I didn't own one! So what happened was, my stepfather actually made my first electric guitar for me for $23!
George Benson
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At some point around '94 or '95, 'Rolling Stone' said that guitar rock was dead and that the Chemical Brothers were the future. I think that was the last issue of 'Rolling Stone' I ever bought.
Scott Ian Anthrax