Playing The Guitar Quotes
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Lenny Breau dazzled me with his extraordinary guitar playing ... I wish the world had the opportunity to experience his artistry.
— George Benson
I'm a huge fan of Joe Walsh and a big James Gang fan. A lot of what I know about playing the guitar I learned from listening to him.
— Tom Scholz
Playing the guitar, you kind of lock into a rhythm and a groove, and then it relaxes me to make up lyrics and sing.
— Cat Power
Life is like a guitar and the combination of chords are called moments. Playing them is the called living the moments.
— Vikrmn
I don't see any rock stars playing an electric guitar from some new maker like you see in the acoustic guitar world.
— Paul Reed Smith
Guitar playing is both extremely easy for me and extremely difficult for me at the same time.
— Kirk Hammett
Acting, I love it and I feel that I'm good at it, but the thing that makes me feel most alive is when I'm playing guitar and singing.
— Taryn Manning
I never stop being amazed by all the different ways of playing the guitar and making it deliver a message.
— Les Paul
With music, I'm comfortable singing to people but I'm not that comfortable playing the guitar.
— Bronson Arroyo
The electric guitar was vital in helping what I've achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
— Keith Richards
If you don't know the blues ... there's no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.
— Keith Richards
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
I will concentrate on playing guitar, on lyrics and on singing. I am a part of things; I am not the encompassing 'Smog.'
— Bill Callahan
It's a guy thing, playing the guitar. Being a female and trying to go to the same auditions as the guys, it's pretty hard.
— Orianthi
Kurt [Cobain], from the moment he could hold a paintbrush in his hand, was painting. And from the moment he could hold a guitar, he was playing
— Brett Morgen
I was probably 7 years old when I started playing the guitar and writing some serious songs.
— Dolly Parton
I always looked up to Slash from Guns N' Roses, and I always pictured myself being a rock star and playing the guitar, just going crazy.
— Amber Rose
When I picked up the guitar for the first time, it opened up a whole new world for me. I became obsessed with writing and playing.
— Drake Bell
When I'm playing guitar, I just try and put those words into lyrics and just try a few things. It's all over the place.
— George Ezra
I began playing drums when I was seven and guitar when I was fourteen, but it wasn't until the early '90s that I took music seriously.
— Tom Curren
I don't put myself on Jeff Beck's level, but I can relate to him when he says he'd rather be working on his car collection than playing the guitar.
— Ritchie Blackmore
Playing guitar is like telling the truth.
— B.B. King
When the intellectual part of guitar playing overrides the spiritual, you don't get to extreme heights.
— John Frusciante
In the autumn of 1970 I had a job singing in the school system, playing my guitar in classrooms.
— Don McLean
When you think about where guitar playing is going today ... : it's going everywhere at the same time.
— Joe Satriani
I've always thought that the act of playing the guitar was the act of trying to make a point of playing the guitar.
— Mick Ronson
I started getting interested in the notes that I could hear being generated when I hammered on while playing a classical guitar.
— Fred Frith
I'm starting to play all the melodies with kind of keyboard sound but playing it from the bass guitar.
— Tom Jenkinson
The way I started playing music was sitting around with friends and singing songs. I love good ol' fashioned guitar pulls.
— Rodney Atkins
I loved playing the guitar and I knew I was pretty good at it, so that's what I wanted to do with my life.
— Ace Frehley
It's about the time I was riding my Motorcycle, going down a mountain road at 150 miles an hour, playing my guitar.
— Arlo Guthrie
It was cool at the rock camp - girls could just be themselves and they could be silly, they could roll around on the floor playing guitar.
— Courtney Barnett
My first instrument was actually the trombone, but that didn't last long. Soon I was playing guitar in bands from the time I was 11 or 12.
— Dave Grohl
I bad a piano long before I bad a guitar, and the practice I got just playing those three chords in a basic 12-bar blues song was very important.
— Mark Knopfler
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.
— Tommy Bolin
If I'm playing with Ozzy it's just a guitar thing. But with the vocals I feel like I'm studying for the SATs.
— Zakk Wylde
A horn has that voice quality, and an electric guitar can emulate that. But playing an acoustic, the notes don't sustain like that.
— Bill Orcutt
Oh, man, I love the Staple Singers. I love Pop Staples' guitar playing, too. He's one of my favorite guitar players.
— Brittany Howard
I like referring to the saxophone and having a guitar lick instead. Same with the cymbals; having the cymbals and not playing cymbals.
— Mike Gordon
Unless the guitar works as a color, then I don't use it, so I haven't been playing guitar too much lately.
— Trevor Rabin
I played for anybody and everybody from the time I started playing guitar, when I was 10 or 11.
— Janis Ian
Life is like playing a guitar and meditation is like music. Small session of rehearsals daily won't show much but would make you ROCK in the long run.
— Vikrmn
I love playing the guitar.
— Chang Chen-yue
When you play the 12-string guitar, you spend half your life tuning the instrument and the other half playing it out of tune.
— Pete Seeger
I don't mind sitting at home playing the guitar for a year as long as I'm making good films.
— Tom Holland