Jason McCoy Quotes

When I was a teenager, I began to settle into school because I'd discovered the extracurricular activities that interested me: music and theater.

Puberty hit me very hard, and I basically had no use for school once I discovered the guitar.

My form of rebellion was starting to play guitar. I was 13. The first song I played was 'Lovesick Blues' by Hank Williams.

I had piano lessons at five and started guitar at ten, but although music and acting was always around me, my parents never pressured me into it.

I didn't get cool until I got to high school and people found out I could sing.

My first real real guitar I had was a Charvel, model 1 and that was when I was 15, I think, I got that.

My grandpa was a country singer, and I started learning guitar from him, just at the kitchen table when I was younger, and I got really into it.

I had a good guitar, and I was a young, young kid.

I never thought then I'd be doing what I'm doing now. At my high school, being on the girls soccer team was the cool thing to do, but that was definitely never going to happen for me, so I played music. Not because everyone thought it was awesome, but for the love of it.

When I was 13, I asked for a guitar. And that's how I really started explaining my point of view.

Luckily, the public school system that I was in had a really great drama program, so I plunged into that. It really sort of kept me afloat because I was bored in school.

I was 12 when I started playing guitar with my brothers.

I didn't figure out the makeup or cute hair or clothes until oh, maybe my junior year of high school.

Dating and getting attention from boys was something that came later to me.

My mother and dad played the fiddle and the guitar.

I wasn't a good student in high school. I mean, I got through it, but unless it had something to do with music, it didn't really interest me.

When I was in school, I was very involved with a lot of things. I was very very active. I couldn't say that I wasn't popular. I was a cheerleader when I was in junior high. I didn't make it in high school so I started a dance line.

I play mostly guitar, and I played drums in my brother's band for a while growing up.

I really had a rough time in middle school. Middle school to me was the way most people explain high school. Then in high school I had a blast. I basically did everything that you would do in high school or in college, so it really wasn't a difficult thing to pull out.

I suddenly discovered that acting made girls notice me.

As a kid, I was into music, played guitar in a band. Then I started acting in plays in junior high school and just got lost in the puzzle of acting, the magic of it. I think it was an escape for me.

I always felt a love for music, but I never got my nerve up enough to try a musical instrument in school.

Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school.

As a teenager I started painting and playing guitar.

I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out.