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Andres Segovia Quotes: "Among God's creatures two, the dog and the guitar, have taken all the sizes and all the shapes, in order not to be separated from the man."

Among God's creatures two, the dog and the guitar, have taken all the sizes and all the shapes, in order not to be separated from the man.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice."

The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice.




Andres Segovia Quotes: "I've had three wives and three guitars. I still play the guitars."

I've had three wives and three guitars. I still play the guitars.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart."

Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.




Andres Segovia Quotes: "Electric guitars are an abomination, whoever heard of an electric violin? An electric cello? Or for that matter an electric singer?"

Electric guitars are an abomination, whoever heard of an electric violin? An electric cello? Or for that matter an electric singer?



Andres Segovia Quotes: "A man without patience is a lamp without oil."

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "Record the album after the tour."

Record the album after the tour.




Andres Segovia Quotes: "My prayer to the Lord every day, is this-I have been a great sinner. I do not deserve Heaven. Let me stay here."

My prayer to the Lord every day, is this-I have been a great sinner. I do not deserve Heaven. Let me stay here.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "I belong to the scarce minority of artists who work in good faith, around whom the phenomenal world vanishes, as it happens to the mystics when they give themselves to prayer."

I belong to the scarce minority of artists who work in good faith, around whom the phenomenal world vanishes, as it happens to the mystics when they give themselves to prayer.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "It is always about discovering what, hidden, does not lie on the paper."

It is always about discovering what, hidden, does not lie on the paper.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "It is impossible to feign mastery of an instrument, however skillful the impostor may be."

It is impossible to feign mastery of an instrument, however skillful the impostor may be.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "You know what I think? If I am tired now, I don't mind, because I have eternity to rest."

You know what I think? If I am tired now, I don't mind, because I have eternity to rest.




Andres Segovia Quotes: "The piano is a monster that screams when you touch its teeth."

The piano is a monster that screams when you touch its teeth.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "Every guitarist has a special quality of sound. The best ones will use a good ear, much sensitivity and a thorough knowledge of music to prepare the nuances and colors of sound."

Every guitarist has a special quality of sound. The best ones will use a good ear, much sensitivity and a thorough knowledge of music to prepare the nuances and colors of sound.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "When I started to play with my fingernails, it was not just for volume. The most important thing was giving the guitar different colors in its voices."

When I started to play with my fingernails, it was not just for volume. The most important thing was giving the guitar different colors in its voices.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "When I began, the guitar was en-closed in a vicious circle. There were no composers writing for the guitar, be-cause there were no virtuoso guitarists."

When I began, the guitar was en-closed in a vicious circle. There were no composers writing for the guitar, be-cause there were no virtuoso guitarists.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "(I was) my own teacher and pupil, and thanks to the efforts of both, they were not discontented with each other."

(I was) my own teacher and pupil, and thanks to the efforts of both, they were not discontented with each other.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "I was my own teacher and pupil, in a comradeship so firm and persevering that the most trying incidents of my life served only to strengthen the union."

I was my own teacher and pupil, in a comradeship so firm and persevering that the most trying incidents of my life served only to strengthen the union.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "I've had only three wives and three guitars in my life, though I've flirted with others."

I've had only three wives and three guitars in my life, though I've flirted with others.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "Sometimes one is without the pleasure of playing. But when the silence of the audience is perfect, we recover that."

Sometimes one is without the pleasure of playing. But when the silence of the audience is perfect, we recover that.



Andres Segovia Quotes: "It is not so hard to be original, what is hard, is to be original with continuity."

It is not so hard to be original, what is hard, is to be original with continuity.