Andres Segovia Quotes

I still play that guitar. It's a Martin D-18 with a clear pick guard. I've played that guitar on and off my TV shows for nearly 50 years.

You can play a shoestring if you're sincere.

All my six husbands married me for different reasons.

I think that most of my romance comes out in my music. And if you look at my track record of three ex-wives, maybe there's something to that.

I love, love, love music - have since I was a kid, and I'm still really into music - and I became a singer because I was too stupid to learn how to play an instrument, I guess.

I did record a bunch of stuff, but the thing that usually stops me from doing that is that I'm a terrible singer. I made a bunch of instrumental music, and it feels really good, but just as a singer, I'm not good.

Now that I'm older, I like almost anything that's done well, even surf music and instrumentals; I really enjoyed the interviews with the Ventures in your magazine.

The more I got into playing guitar, the more I enjoyed music, and the broader my listening became. The instrument itself became important to me, and I started messing around with classical guitar and took classical lessons.

People don't get married to get divorced. Maybe people weren't meant to be together forever.

I've owned more sofas than I've had husbands. Both sag in the end, but I generally fall out of love with the furniture quicker than the men.

All of my kids are into music. My older daughter plays guitar, piano, sings. My young son, he sings.

I was in a marriage, and we didn't make it. So my hope is, through my music, I can help heal some relationships that may be headed in that direction.

Take this marriage thing seriously - it has to last all the way to the divorce.

When I got out of high school, I was in a blues band. It was the kind of music I was interested in, and listening to, mostly because it was becoming a vehicle for a generation of guitarists - like Jeff Beck and Eric Clapton. Mike Bloomfield. And that's what I wanted to be, principally: a guitar player.

Yes, I love to play drums and bass and guitar and piano. Those are the main instruments I play. That is it.

Guitars are kind of just, you know, sexy, especially old vintage ones.

You can't stop rock-n-roll!

I believe in traditional marriage.

I play Rock 'n' Roll, that's what I do.

As a teenager I started painting and playing guitar.

I play the guitar a little bit.

Really young kids are into guitars.

I was a guitar player first off.

Kevin Costner told me that 'True' was his and his wife's song. I'm not sure if that's a good thing because they split up soon after.

I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.