346 Quotes About Guitar

  • Author Tim Brookes
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    the flanger setting ... makes it sound as if the chord is being chewed over thoughtfully by a large genie accustomed to telling long, implausible stories

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  • Author Pete Townshend
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    Many were starting to use computerized synthesizers & drum machines to produce an entirely new style of music. It was being punted by the critics that the guitar was old hat; I was reminded of the way my father & his clarinets were written off in the late Fifties.

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  • Author Lightnin' Hopkins
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    So I went ahead and made me a guitar. I got me a cigar box, I cut me a round hole in the middle of it, take me a little piece of plank, nailed it onto that cigar box, and I got me some screen wire and I made me a bridge back there and raised it up high enough that it would sound inside that little box, and got me a tune out of it. I kept my tune and I played from then on.

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  • Author Bronson Arroyo
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    With music, I'm comfortable singing to people but I'm not that comfortable playing the guitar.

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  • Author Dan Auerbach
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    Guitar solos bore the hell out of me. Only a few guitarists interest me, and it's not about the solos they play, it's about the grooves they create.

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  • Author Jeff Ament
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    This isn't a mass-produced...instrument. Mike Lull Custom Guitars makes each bass right here in the NW. Over 20 years of collaborating, designing, and building basses has gone into my model.

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  • Author Jensen Ackles
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    I have a buddy of mine who's a musician, and I play guitar and sing quite a bit with him.

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