Quotes by Guitar Sometimes, you don't need a $5,000 guitar - you need $5,000 worth of lessons. Chris Smither guitar lessons needs For my 21st birthday, I think my mother wanted to give me a watch, or something, you know, some kind of traditional thing. And I said, "Well, if you're going to buy me something, there's a Gibson Melody Maker guitar advertised in the paper for 60 dollars. Do you think I could have that?" And I think that she was very disappointed that at 21 I was still messing around with that sort of thing. She didn't understand what it was all about. But now she understands it, and likes it. Chrissie Hynde guitar mother thinking I just want to play guitar and be in a band. Same as I always did. Chrissie Hynde guitar band play I always thought if a guy could play the guitar, he must be something really special. Chrissie Hynde guitar guy play I started playing guitar at the age of 8 or 9 years. Very early, and I was like already into pop music and was just trying to copy what I heard on the radio. And at a very early age I started experimenting with old tape recorders from my parents. I was 11 or 12 at that time and then when I was like 14 or 15 I had a punk band. I made all the classic rock musician's evolutions and then in the early nineties I bought my first sampler and that is how I got into electronic music, because I was able to produce it on my own. That was quite a relief. Christian Fennesz rocks guitar years It's amazing. It's actually build from old Siemens Telefunken transistors from the 60ties. There is like 10 in there. It's the most powerful distortion you can have. It does not only do distortion, it does so many weird things. You can't control it, it's sound different all the time. But it's an endless source for fantastic sounds. For example the track "Transit" is entirely made with this box. You have to put the guitar sound in. It's like a pedal. Christian Fennesz track guitar powerful In my case, I am improvising with existing sound files. I use an MSP patch that a friend of mine made, and you have to improvise when you use this patch. I don't use a guitar in performance anymore. Christian Fennesz guitar use sound If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song. Christopher Cross guitar play song When I was a kid, my parents gave me piano lessons and guitar lessons for a while, but I was never very good at it. I have big, sort of awkward hands. It's hard to keep going when you don't get any better. Christopher Walken guitar kids hands He could play the guitar just like ringing a bell. Chuck Berry bells guitar play He never ever learned to read or write so well, but he could play his guitar like he was ringing a bell. Chuck Berry rock-and-roll guitar writing The Big Band Era is my era. People say, 'Where did you get your style from?' I did the Big Band Era on guitar. That's the best way I could explain it. Chuck Berry style guitar people All I want for Christmas is a rock n roll electric guitar. Chuck Berry rocks guitar want My first instrument was the piano; I played in the church, and before that I sang in church. I didnt learn the guitar until I was 24 years old. Chuck Brown piano guitar years If you play "I Don't Want To Know" by Fleetwood Mac loud enough -- you can hear Lindsey Buckingham's fingers sliding down the strings of his acoustic guitar. ...And we were convinced that this was the definitive illustration of what we both loved about music; we loved hearing the INSIDE of a song. Chuck Klosterman illustration guitar song I'm an old guitar player who has fallen into television and is so happy he did. Chuck Lorre guitar player television If you can play guitar and sing, you can probably get a gig down the road playing at a restaurant, but don't throw your life away chasing something that is so elusive it will only lead you to regret and may turn you bitter. Cliff Richard guitar regret play I fancy myself as being very good at Guitar Hero. I really don't play any other videogames. I kind of fell in love with Guitar Hero the first time I played it, and went out and bought a system for it. CM Punk wwe guitar hero 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 guitar party play Pushing myself against my own will really, because some of this stuff is hard. I don't consider myself to be a great guitar player, so pushing myself as a guitar player or pushing myself as a singer, as a performer, and just riding that fine line between being so hard on yourself that it's counter-productive and being so hard on yourself that nothing is ever good enough is what drives me. Cody Johnson guitar lines player «1112131415161718192021»