Quotes About Guitar

Hearing Andres Segovia in person was quite a revelation ... It was a knockout.

When I started to play with my fingernails, it was not just for volume. The most important thing was giving the guitar different colors in its voices.

The music of Hendrix wakes people up to their possibilities. It's more than just dreaming about being a guitar hero.

I love 'Guitar Hero' because I love music, but I have no musical ability whatsoever. So I love a game that makes you feel like you're a rock star.

I had to learn chord shapes... I bought books with chord charts. I used to listen to all kinds of pop music.

I really prefer electric music.

I was into playing American music, especially the blues.

Arranging is the way I put my stamp on my music as much as my guitar playing.

I had a big background in listening to classical music and I started trying to compose, like I was playing the guitar but I heard an orchestra in my head.

Joao Gilberto on guitar could read a newspaper and sound good.

Music's been with me from the get-go. It was always around me as a kid. Dad got me my first guitar when I was 11 and, at school, if you wanted to be cool you had to be in a band.

I loved the guitar, and I had all of this music in my head. My passion for the guitar and the ideas for what I could create musically were equal. So that's where I was.

I was a schooled musician. When I made 'Blue Velvet', I told everyone what to do. I was an arranger. I learned music in school I told the band to play this. I told the guitar to do that.

I was really into music. I started playing guitar also when I was nine. I wanted to be in the Beatles, even though John Lennon died the year I got a guitar and the Beatles broke up before I was born.

The vocals are the very last thing I do. So, it's kinda the opposite: with country. it's singing and guitar first, but with rock, I worry about the riff and music, vocals last.

My 10 year old son likes it. He's trying to play guitar and everything. He likes that kind of music.

The Goth character was a difficult thing to get my head round. I'm not really a fan of Goth music. I'm more a piano and guitar man - that's what I love.

Kenny Burrell is the grand master of jazz guitar.

You couldn't not like someone who liked the guitar.

Lenny Breau had the ability to reach into your heart.

I was touched by the magic of music. My way to communicate was through my guitar and music.

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

Vikrmn, Guru with Guitar

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