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When I'm not touring, I sing at home, either at the piano or I'll pick up my guitar, singing old Buck Owens songs.
I got my first guitar at age of 7 and never laid it down. Momma taught me G, C, and D. I was off to the races son!
I played guitar when I was a kid, a little bit. I can tool around with a guitar, but I'm certainly not a musician.
The best thing is I can say 'I'm working' when I'm having a cup of tea and a cigarette and fiddling on the guitar.
You can never have enough guitars. It's like women and shoes... it's nice to have different paints on your palette.
It's about the time I was riding my Motorcycle, going down a mountain road at 150 miles an hour, playing my guitar.
I play guitar... I like to say that I'm pretty good, but it takes someone else to tell you that you're really good.
Playing the guitar, you kind of lock into a rhythm and a groove, and then it relaxes me to make up lyrics and sing.
Guitar playing is very important to me. It's like golf to some other people; it's important to me that I play good.
The first time I tried to sing along with my guitar, everybody in the studio booed. They all said it wouldn't work.
I've always thought that the act of playing the guitar was the act of trying to make a point of playing the guitar.
I pestered the hell out of everybody I ran into until I could play the guitar well enough to write and sing with it.
You’re not going to suck.’’ ‘‘Not at the guitar, anyway,’’ Shane said, deadpan. Claire punched him in the arm. ‘‘Ow.
When I was 14 I would pick up my brother's bass guitar, and I would just pound on it, having no idea how to play it.
I don't remember that I copied any guitar player note-for-note. But I remember copying Charlie Parker note for note.
I'm very fortunate to be doing the thing I do best, which is play guitar. There aren't many other things I could do.
The music of Hendrix wakes people up to their possibilities. It's more than just dreaming about being a guitar hero.
I don't see any rock stars playing an electric guitar from some new maker like you see in the acoustic guitar world.
I have an electric Fender and a Telecaster. I have a Taylor and a Martin. I want to get more guitars for more sounds.
My dad is obsessed with music, so I was raised around this guitar player that really wanted me to be a guitar player.
I grew up hard. I picked cotton and plowed with the mule and fixed the cars and played with the guitar and the piano.
Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded.
I wasn't put on this earth to amass money or personal wealth. I was put on this earth to play guitar and write songs.
I am the Great White Buffalo and I play an American-made Gibson guitar that can blow your head clean off at 100 paces.
I enjoy all kinds of music. But it is kind of strange when I do parodies, instead of setting up drums and guitar amps.
I own a '66 Jaguar. That's the guitar I polish, and baby - I refuse to let anyone touch it when I jump into the crowd.
I watch films. I play the guitar: me and some mates - I wouldnt dignify it with the term band - get together and play.
The guitar," I said, "will only obey its master." "Yeah," Cole agreed, "but Grace isn't here." He grinned at me slyly.
I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try to focus in that.
When I was growing up, there were two things that were unpopular in my house. One was me, and the other was my guitar.
As far as guitar picking, if I make the same mistakes at the same time every day, people will start calling it a style.
My life has been a roller coaster ride, but somehow I've always been able to land on my feet and still play the guitar.
Radiohead and Our Lady Peace are doing the seven layers of guitar, and I kind of jumped on that before anyone else did.
I have a piano and a guitar, and I tend to switch back and forth between those two instruments to help me get inspired.
A lot of people said to me, 'Enough with the guest vocalists for a while. We want to hear the Mexican play the guitar!'
Playing acoustic guitar is like having sex with your clothes on. I mean you know how to do it, but it’s more difficult.
Sure I destroyed my guitar at every concert, but it was okay, because I'd always get a shiny new one the very next day.
As I try to get around with a guitar, a banjo and a suitcase of high heels and dresses, I treasure that little ukulele.
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.
If I am feeling musical and I pick up the guitar, usually something will eventually come out and I'll see where it goes.
I wouldn't say I'm a very technical [guitar] player. I'm more intuitive - it's always more about chasing an abstraction.
I don't like to practice; I like spontaneity. When I don't play guitar for a week and I pick it up again, I play better.
I fingerpick a lot because I can get more of a range of feeling from the guitar than I can when I bash away with a pick.
When I was about 12, I wanted a CD player for Christmas, but instead my parents gave me a really crappy electric guitar.
As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of time with the music.
I started writing when I was 17. I got an acoustic guitar for my birthday after I discovered Bob Dylan and James Taylor.
Nothing can duplicate the sheer power and feeling you get from standing in front of your amp and bashing on your guitar.
AC/DC's 'Highway to Hell' is the greatest meshing of vocal, guitar, and content I've ever heard. That's what I aspire to.
You know, I've never done karaoke, ever. It makes me nervous - I think it's the lack of the guitar and just a microphone.
Any guitar solo should reflect the music that it's soloing over and not just be existing in its own sort of little world.