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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.


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

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



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.



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.



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.



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?



A man without patience is a lamp without oil.

A man without patience is a lamp without oil.



Record the album after the tour.

Record the album after the tour.



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.



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.



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.





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