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Most Famous Guitar Quotes of All Time!

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Currently I'm working with Parker Fly on a new Midi guitar to arrive next year.

Quotes by Adrian Belew

I was left with an urge to make the guitar sound like things it shouldn't be able to sound like.

Quotes by Adrian Belew

I have no secrets; all of these things have been discussed at length in guitar magazines over the years but are far too elaborate to cover in one article.

Quotes by Adrian Belew

I borrowed a guitar at age 16 and taught myself to play because I wanted to write songs.

Quotes by Adrian Belew

Emotion Quotes

Music was a part of my life even before acting happened. But I mostly play my guitar only for myself and sometimes when jamming with my friends.

Quotes by Aditya Roy Kapur

Sometimes, I sit with my guitar and start playing... something or the other pops into my head... Basically, I write whatever that comes to my mind. I've written a lot of songs, but they are lying in my cupboard... I...

Quotes by Aditya Roy Kapur

I normally write on acoustic guitar, although piano is the instrument that I actually studied. Occasionally, I'll write on the piano or sometimes with no instrument at all.

Quotes by Adam Schlesinger

I play guitar, and I'm a decent basketball player - people like to play on my team.

Quotes by Adam Pally

As long as I can remember, growing up we had a guitar around our house, and I was always plucking on it.

Quotes by Adam Jones

Expression Quotes

I've always dabbled on guitar, but never took lessons.

Quotes by Adam Jones

I'm not a good guitar player.

Quotes by Adam Jones

I'm a bass player from way back and Paul is a guitar player and we've been in many bands.

Quotes by Adam Jones

I started guitar when I was like thirteen. I had a friend whose dad had an electric guitar. In sixth grade or seventh grade I went over and played it and immediately I was super excited by the whole thing.

Quotes by Adam Granduciel

Sometimes it's hard for me to just be the guitar player and lose myself.

Quotes by Adam Granduciel

Music Quotes

All day long you write little ideas on the piano and the guitar, but sometimes all you have to do is come in, set up the mic, press record and start the process.

Quotes by Adam Granduciel

I love playing guitar every night, and to be at this point where it's like, the songs are done and I'm happy with the way they are on record, and I get to hear them be reinterpreted by the live...

Quotes by Adam Granduciel

I've never set out to do anything other than get better at guitar and record and have fun. I feel like the Jazzmaster's just your comrade on that journey. It can be really subtle, it can be angry, it can...

Quotes by Adam Granduciel

My siblings weren't playing music; I was the only one who wanted to buy a guitar and was listening on headphones the whole time.

Quotes by Adam Granduciel

I own a guitar, a piano, a bass.

Quotes by Adam Driver

Passion Quotes

It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn't pick up a guitar or a pen for seven years.

Quotes by Adam Ant

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about the guitar being a foundational instrument?
Yes — one puts it plainly: "The basic idea is always constructed around piano or guitar and a voice, that's what we live and die by, because if you build up from that foundation, it's going to be strong." It treats guitar as a core building block of songwriting. For more on the bigger picture of making music, see Music quotes.
Is there a quote comparing guitar to another instrument?
Yes — one compares it to organ: "To me, guitar cuts through-it carries more than organ." It's a personal preference about which instrument stands out more in a mix.
Is there a quote about self-taught guitar playing?
Yes — one is refreshingly honest: "I've never really been schooled in music theory. I'm a guitar player, and I attack the guitar in a certain way." It celebrates a raw, personal style over formal training. For more on finding your own creative voice, browse Expression quotes.
Is there a quote about writing guitar parts around vocals?
Yes — one explains their process: "It's always a pleasure when you can compose guitar parts from a strong vocal and not just put the melody on top of guitar riffs." It shows a thoughtful approach to arranging music around the voice. For more on the feeling behind musical choices like this, see Emotion quotes.
What's the overall theme tying these guitar quotes together?
They show guitar as both a technical foundation and a deeply personal, expressive instrument — something players build songs around and pour real feeling into. For more on the drive that fuels musicianship, check out Passion quotes.

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