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Quotes About Guitar

I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an' my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking to one another.
~ B. B. King
I bought one of those Learn How to Play Guitar Chords By Yourself and it shows you the diagram where to put your hands and I took that in my room, sat with my singles and learned how to play guitar.
~ Joan Jett
My favorite electric guitar would have to be my Duesenberg. I've named her 'Dolores,' and she sings like an operatic menace.
~ Brendon Urie
With seven boys and one sister, there was always a lot of music in the house. A few of my brothers were playing instruments, so it was from hearing that, coupled with discovering early rock, which triggered me to pick up a guitar and try to pick out the notes.
~ Angus Young
I played the guitar in ninth grade. My sister's friend went on a semester abroad, and she left the guitar at our house for nine months.
~ David Walton
I always loved the guitar, from when I was quite little. My dad had a G banjo at the house that he played. When he had parties, my sisters always played piano, and my dad played banjo.
~ Dave Davies
I usually sit around with the guitar in reach and grab it when I get an idea. Sometimes it lasts five minutes, and sometimes it lasts all day.
~ Alex Turner
I would take my guitar to college and sit for hours in the hills humming to myself.
~ Mohit Chauhan
When I sit down and play the guitar, I'm 20 years old again.
~ J. J. Cale
I don't mind sitting at home playing the guitar for a year as long as I'm making good films.
~ Tom Holland
I most enjoy sitting down with the acoustic guitar and just fiddling around and trying to come up with something like a hook or some sort of melodic line. That's something that I do habitually.
~ James Mercer
I always liked the double cutaway. It looked like two horns. It's like a red devil. So I went to the guitar shop, saw an SG that was sitting there looking rather lonely, and said, 'Hey, that's for me.'
~ Angus Young
I have to have a guitar sitting around. I sing in the shower. I sing around the house. The music comes secondary. The lyrics come first.
~ Emmylou Harris
The way I started playing music was sitting around with friends and singing songs. I love good ol' fashioned guitar pulls.
~ Rodney Atkins
It's always great playing with other musicians. It's also a great situation where I'm the older guy, I've influenced generations of guitar players.
~ Ace Frehley
Robert Duvall saw me playing at a restaurant in Louisiana and invited me to be an extra in his movie 'The Apostle.' He gave me a guitar for my sixth birthday, and I thought that was the coolest thing in the world.
~ Hunter Hayes
Where Charlie Christian left off, Papoose started a new thing; he was an innovator of the guitar. The things he did during his recording career with Fats Domino in the Fifties and Sixties until the day he died was as much a part of the music of New Orleans as anybody else has had to offer.
~ Dr. John
I have no skills! I can't speak French, I can't ski, I can't play the guitar... I can barely log on to the Internet! All I know how to do is write novels (thank goodness) and run, and anyone who has seen me run knows I'm not very good at that, either.
~ Elin Hilderbrand
I play piano (bit of guitar) and I sing and I love to jam and harmonize with other musical people.
~ Jade Hassoune
I love Neil Young. His songs were the first songs I learned to play, and I recommend anyone who is starting guitar to learn Neil Young songs first.
~ Jesse Harris
My dad brings a deep-seated knowledge of the British folk genre, and a lot of my love for guitar playing comes from learning from him and his influences, which eventually became my influences.
~ Joel Plaskett
Well I was on the one hand, the more I played the guitar the more I began to really love the guitar and to love virtually any kind of music that anybody played well on guitar.
~ John Fahey
I love 'Crazy Horse,' and Neil Young is one of my favorite guitar players.
~ Juliana Hatfield
I love to sing, but I'm just terrible. I play guitar, and I play enough where I can play most country stuff, and I'll sing when it's just me.
~ Justin Deeley