Guitar Player Quotes

Anybody who's a guitar player that's spent that time with another guitar player, there's nothing better than that.

Being a female hard rocker and guitar player, I felt the need to put out a memoir. Almost like a rock 'n' roll women manual for women.

Bruce's band is so different from the Grateful Dead; there's no lead guitar player, for one thing.

I took the rhythm place, which a lot of people didn't know how to do the way I could, and this was really the first time that Johnny had a rhythm guitar player.

My dad is obsessed with music, so I was raised around this guitar player that really wanted me to be a guitar player.

Without a doubt, Eddie Van Halen is the greatest guitar player who has ever lived.

When Lonnie Mack came out with the guitar instrumental "Memphis" I thought, Oh God, finally somebody we guitar players can relate to !

It's hard to say this about a guy like Eddie Van Halen, one of the greatest guitar players who ever lived, but he's really limited to a style and they're locked into it.

I dedicated all the time I had to it. The 10 hour workout was just what I put in the magazine at the time, but for me it was every waking moment.

As a guitar player, you can gravitate to the blues because you can play it easily. It's not a style that's difficult to pick up. It's purely emotive and dead easy to get a start with.

Phil Robson is a disturbingly good jazz guitar player!

You don't need to be talented. You don't even have to play the guitar to be a guitar player in a punk-rock band. So I, in a very naïve and teenage way, said, "That's it. I'm going to be in a band."

I've never really been schooled in music theory. I'm a guitar player, and I attack the guitar in a certain way that it not fully unique to me, but it's more unique that some other people.

It hit the damn papers that I was being chased through the woods with dogs and choppers. I mean, who the hell are we after here, John Dillinger? For Chrissakes, I'm just a lowly guitar player.

The flute was an alternative to being a small fish in an increasingly bigger pool filled with a number of great guitar players.

I was a very bad musician. I was the world's worst guitar player, so when I was performing solo with a guitar, I had to keep things very simple.

we Irish don't really need thousands of people surging behind a big brass band to have a parade. One guitar player and a few people whistling will do the job.

My mother is a singer, my sisters all sing, my uncles are incredible singers and guitar players, so it's just kind of been like my habitat.

My father was a guitar player, and I was raised with a super high standard of what good guitar playing was.

I'm first and foremost a guitar player. I've been playing since I was 12, which is over half of my life.

I write songs on guitar and that's about how good of a guitar player I am. I can write songs on it.

I always thought Kurt Cobain was the perfect embodiment of the great alternative guitar player.

My D'Angelico is a jazz archtop guitar. That guitar was made for Glenn Miller's guitar player in 1939. It's a '39 D'Angelico New Yorker.

I just want to be a better guitar player, really.

I'm definitely a guitar player, but it's the last thing I listen to in a song, after the singer and the drums.

For me, I'm more of a songwriter than a guitar player or singer. And not having things to work on was really kind of nice.

You can't get a guitar player like Dweezil without his commitment to the work that it takes A) to be the musician that he is and B) to the music itself.

It's much easier to work on other people's music and play in other people's bands as a guitar player instead of being the main songwriter and singer. That's a really big job to do that.

There are guys in country music who are wizards on the guitar. If you're a country fan, you're used to it. But as a rock guitar player, you listen.

I wanted to be a blues guitar player. And a singer. And a songwriter. Not a shock jock.

I think you have to know exactly what you want. Whether you want to be a guitar player or a musician, you have to be really focused on it if you really want to do it.

I'm the first one to admit, I'm a pretty unorthodox guitar player.

There are so many good guitarists out there, I am by no means a very good guitar player.

I'm a struggling guitar player.

I guess that somehow I've survived as a professional guitar player. I've made it 16 years now and I feel like I'm just getting started. Variety is a secret to the success of that.

I'm fine with being thought of as a guitar player, and if I can get any recognition or respect for doing that, that's a pretty good thing for me.

I'm surrounded by great guitar players.

Oddly enough, Hendrix is not my favorite guitar player. There are very few guitar players I get feeling from.

I do not consider myself a guitar player. My father is a guitar player - I'm not.

It was never my first choice to be a singer/guitar player. I really wanted to play drums.

I could care less about sitting around and practicing the guitar for hours a day and trying to be the best guitar player on the planet.

Still to this day, I am deeply satisfied when watching a guitar player who is connected with their art and instrument. GuitarTV helps you tap into that connection, and to each other.

Steve Fister is a great guitar player. He's ROCKIN'!!

A lot of guitar players get stuck on a person ... before they find out who they really are ... every guitar player should remember be yourself - just let it rip.

I never met a politician who didn't want to be a guitar player in a rock band. I've got the opportunity to say what I believe in.

There is also the guitar player Pat Metheny with whom I'd like to work with: he is so elegant and so emotional when he plays that I am sure that, together, we could make a good team.

I will miss a good friend who was so talanted. He was such agreat performer/ guitar player. Sleep well Prince.

I don't even wanna say female guitar-players, just guitar-players, because music of all things doesn't need to be gendered and stratified, that's so boring.

I think there are some good players coming up. I think we are at a point where people can swallow a guitar solo in a pop rock record again.

When I started out jumping around with a tennis racket, I never thought I would end up on a list of the best guitar players in the world. It makes me feel proud of the hard work I've put in.