Guitar Quotes
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I have way too many hobbies. I play guitar, and my buddies and I record music in a studio in my house. I have a couple of vintage Jeeps I'm always working on, fixing up. And I ride horses - I grew up on a horse ranch - and play basketball. I need to cut back on my hobbies so I can work more.
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I'll always do the guitar parts since it's my main instrument.
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Listen, the story of the United States is this: One kid, without anything, walks out of his house, down the road, with nothing but a guitar and conquers the world. And we've done that again, and again, and again – Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Jimmy Rogers, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters.
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I like playing. Guitar... on a loud rock stage... with colored lights. Everything sounds better with colored lights!
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You know, once you've had that guitar up so loud on the stage, where you can lean back and volume will stop you from falling backward, that's a hard drug to kick.
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Guitar playing is very important to me. It's like golf to some other people; it's important to me that I play good.
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I worked with George Harrison - who was the reason I started playing guitar.
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I've always lived in that guitar world. I have noticed kids being more into the real essence of guitar music now.
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Each guitar has its own character and personality, which can be magnified once the player engages in beatin' it up...
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I still do one song by myself onstage. it gives people the extremely personal thing where it's just me on guitar. But, I think the songs are better as a band. I think with all of the extra little hooks and backing vocals, it just adds to what my initial idea was.
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Some of the songs I wanted to be really full, but there's something to be said for just a voice and a guitar
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I never wanted to sing. I just wanted to play rhythm guitar - hide in the back and just play.
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I have a piano and a guitar, and I tend to switch back and forth between those two instruments to help me get inspired.
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In real life I can play guitar, sure, but badly.
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Looping isn't an effect: it's your playing, only more of it and, if you hang with it, it'll uncover previously hidden facets from the body of your music. Remember: the original source of any loop is whatever your sound is, at the moment of input.
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I always thought the good thing about the guitar was that they didn't teach it in school.
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A guitar is just theoretically built wrong. Each string is an interval of fourths, and then the B string is off. Theoretically, that's not right, all the strings should be off.
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My favorite guitar solo of all time was Elliot Randall's on `Reelin' In The Years'.
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I went through a period in my life where I didn't have money to buy ramen noodles and peanut butter and jelly, but I also needed to go to the guitar store and buy strings and picks and polish and rags. I couldn't live with myself if I didn't play guitar.
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Take this rifle, kid. Gimme that guitar.
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I love the Elvis movies. I used to watch them. In every single one of his movies he wasn't acting as a car salesman - he was acting as a car salesman who loved to play guitar.
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Guitar is for the head, drums are for the chest, but bass gets you in the groin.
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Charlie Christians' contributions to the electric guitar are as big as Thomas Edisons' contributions to the world.
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The guitar's not all that expensive either, when you compare it to gettin' a toothpulled or something.
