Guitar Quotes - Page 18

• I was too broke to buy a guitar so I more borrowed guitars from friends.

  Ronnie Montrose

  Broke, Borrowed

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• 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

  Car, Levels, Collections

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• I can play rhythm guitar. I know how to hold a guitar and strum it.

  Jamie Lee Curtis

  Play, Rhythm, Know How

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• I was 12 when I started playing guitar with my brothers.

  Tom Chapin

  Brother, My Brother, Playing Guitar

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• 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

  Color, Use, Too Much

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• On acoustic guitar I tend to stay in the key of D for some reason. On electric guitar I keep basic: C, G, D, and A. The key of D minor is also real good for me.

  Tommy Shaw

  Real, Keys, Acoustics

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• In the last couple of years I've been picking up my guitar again.

  Peabo Bryson

  Couple, Years, Lasts

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• I'm starting to play all the melodies with kind of keyboard sound but playing it from the bass guitar.

  Squarepusher

  Play, Bass Guitar, Starting Over

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• It is dishonest the way that people suddenly think they've found guitars, and wear their guitar as a badge.

  Pete Waterman

  Thinking, People, Way

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• I wanted to be an actor, an astrologer, an astronaut; a lot of different things were going through my mind. But I also wanted to play guitar. I mentioned to my parents that I wanted an electric guitar for Christmas. They got me one! I sat there all Christmas morning making a lot of loud horrible noise.

  Joan Jett

  Morning, Play, Parent

  "Joan Jett Opens Up About Her Biggest Transformation Yet And Looks Back On What Could've Been". Interview with Amy Rose Spiegel, www.buzzfeed.com. September 10, 2013.

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• Artie travels all the time. The rehearsals were just miserable. Artie and I fought all the time. He didn't want to do the show with my band; he just wanted me on acoustic guitar.

  Paul Simon

  Band, Rehearsal, Want

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• My main objective with a home studio - I could get into doing full band demos - but my first objective is to cut things like guitar tracks and solos at home.

  John Petrucci

  Home, Cutting, Track

  Source: thehub.musiciansfriend.com

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• I've got holes in my guitar.

  Dick Dale

  Holes

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• Being a songwriter, singer, and a great part of a unit is more important than being Joe Guitar Hero.

  Vivian Campbell

  Hero, Important, Singers

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• The invention of Bob Dylan with his guitar belongs in its way to the same kind of tradition of something meant to be heard, as the songs of Homer.

  Robert Fitzgerald

  Song, Bob, Way

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

  Lee Ritenour

  Way, Stamps, Arranging

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• I really worked to try and be creative enough on the guitar parts so those who aren't real educated would know that there was some difficulty in doing it.

  Brad Paisley

  Real, Creative, Trying

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I get to play a scorching lead guitar, and there's not much that's more fun than that.

  Peter Tork

  Fun, Play, Scorching

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• Currently I'm working with Parker Fly on a new Midi guitar to arrive next year.

  Adrian Belew

  Years, Next Year, Midi

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• Guitar is great for a certain thing, but a piano is so much more expansive.

  Mick Ralphs

  Piano, Certain

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• What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe.

  Andy Summers

  Thinking, Rocks, Play

  Interview with Paul Cashmere, www.noise11.com. April 25, 2016.

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• I'm not a collector, however, and I have no desire to own 50 or 60 guitars.

  Mark Knopfler

  Desire, Collectors

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• What I used to play was rhythm guitar before I saw Jack Bruce. I said, That's what I want to do in life. He was definitely the main influence

  Geezer Butler

  Play, Want, Saws

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• It's that kind of in-born music thing - I could pick up the guitar and play something. It's not something I consciously do.

  Ziggy Marley

  Play, Kind, Born

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I've always been into guitars. We want to put keyboards on, but keyboard players don't look cool onstage, they just keep their heads down. There has never been a cool keyboard player, apart from Elton John.

  Noel Gallagher

  Player, Looks, Want

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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