92 Quotes by David Gilmour

Well, I am David Gilmour, the voice and guitar of Pink Floyd. I have been since I was 21.

I think I could walk into any music shop anywhere and with a guitar off the rack, a couple of basic pedals and an amp I could sound just like me. There's no devices, customized or otherwise, that give me my sound.

I mean, I have moments of huge frustration because of my inability to express myself linguistically as clearly as I would like to.

Everything in moderation - that's what I live by.

I've never had any religion. I'd prefer it if I did, really. Even as a boy I just couldn't make myself believe.

I actually learned the guitar with the help of a Pete Seeger instructional record when I was 13 or 14.

It's a very tempting thing to try and relive your glory days when you get a little older and you worry that people have forgotten all about you.

I don't have a very disciplined approach to practicing or anything, but I do tend to have a guitar around most of the time, which I strum on most of the day.

I don't want to be a full-time member of Pink Floyd all my life.