Guitar Quotes

Guitar Quote of the day

The guitar is the easiest instrument to play and the hardest to play well.

A guitar is more than just a sound box... it is part of your soul.

Owning a handgun doesn't make you armed any more than owning a guitar makes you a musician.

I'm only myself when I have a guitar in my hands.

If we replaced guns with guitars, then the world would be a concert

My guitar is not a thing. It is an extension of myself. It is who I am.

Invest yourself in everything you do. There's fun in being serious.

Technically, I'm not a guitar player, all I play is truth and emotion.

Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.

Nothing is more beautiful than a guitar, except, possibly two.

Every time you pick up your guitar to play, play as if it's the last time.

I practice more than ever ... mostly scales and arpeggios ... and anything I can't do.

The time I burned my guitar it was like a sacrifice. You sacrifice the things you love. I love my guitar.

With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds.

Except for a few guitar chords, everything I've learned in my life that is of any value I've learned from women.

I can communicate far better on a guitar than I can through my mouth.

My sunglasses are like my guitar.

My favorite guitar solo of all time was Elliot Randall's on 'Reelin' In The Years'.

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 believe every guitar player inherently has something unique about their playing. They just have to identify what makes them different and develop it.

The guitar is your first wings. It's assigned and designed to unfold your vision and imagination.

Guitars are like women. You'll never get them totally right.

I never practice my guitar. From time to time I just open the case & throw in a piece of raw meat.

I always thought the good thing about the guitar was that they didn't teach it in school.

Country music isn't a guitar, it isn't a banjo, it isn't a melody, it isn't a lyric. It's a feeling.

Enthusiasm is everything. It must be taut and vibrating like a guitar string.

When the intellectual part of guitar playing overrides the spiritual, you don't get to extreme heights.

You know, once you've had that guitar up so loud on the stage, where you can lean back and volume will stop you from falling backward, that's a hard drug to kick.

I think Blank Generation holds up pretty well. You listen to that with headphones and there's a lot going on there with the guitars- it's the product of a lot of fighting.

I don't want you to play me a riff that's going to impress Joe Satriani; give me a riff that makes a kid want to go out and buy a guitar and learn to play.

I just go where the guitar takes me.

I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.

All gut strings. Thats just the first kind of guitar I played, it was a nylon string guitar. And to me, its the purest form of guitar making, and I just enjoy doing it.

I think its so cool that you can pick up the guitar and create something that didn't exist 5 minutes ago. You can write something that no ones ever heard before. You have music at your fingertips.

Guitar is the best form of self-expression I know. Everything else, and I'm just sort of tripping around, trying to figure my way through life.

I’m not trying to play the guitar. I’m trying to play music.

One day you pick up the guitar and you feel like a great master, and the next day you feel like a fool. It’s because we’re different every day, but the guitar is always the same…beautiful.

I use heavy strings, tune low, play hard, and floor it. Floor it. That's technical talk.

Nothing can duplicate the sheer power and feeling you get from standing in front of your amp and bashing on your guitar.

I like jazz, but I could never play it. You just sit there with a guitar the size of a Chevy on your chest, wearing a stupid hat, playing the same solo for an hour.

Your sound is in your hands as much as anything. It's the way you pick, and the way you hold the guitar, more than it is the amp or the guitar you use.

There are people these days who can do things on the guitar which are beyond my reach. There's one guy who plays with Queen who can do things I would dream of doing. I sincerely mean that.

I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar.

There's just a few people that call themselves stars can actually sit down with a guitar and sing you a song.

Look what venison does to a goofy guitar player from Detroit? I'm going to be 54 this year and if I had any more energy I'd scare you.

He could play the guitar just like ringing a bell.

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.

If you hit a wrong note, then make it right by what you play afterward.

If I don't practice one day, I know it; two days, the critics know it; three days, the public knows it.

The bass, no matter what kind of music you're playing, it just enhances the sound and makes everything sound more beautiful and full. When the bass stops, the bottom kind of drops out of everything.