Benji Hughes Quotes

I began playing drums when I was seven and guitar when I was fourteen, but it wasn't until the early '90s that I took music seriously.

I started playing guitar by the time I was 9.

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

I got my first guitar at age of 7 and never laid it down. Momma taught me G, C, and D. I was off to the races son!

I've always loved the guitar. You see Jimi Hendrix playing the guitar with his teeth, and OK, you know you're never going to be able to do that, but I always wanted to play an instrument of some sort.

I started writing when I was 13. I got my first electric guitar when I was 13, but I'd always been singing. I had my first little acoustic when I was six. But I started being in bands when I was 13.

I was 15 when I started making music properly.

I recorded my first song when I was 13, 14 years old, and I've been running with it ever since.

I didn't even learn to play guitar until the movie 'Walk Hard,' which is probably fortunate because maybe I would have pursued it, and that would have been a waste of my time.

I came to music very young.

I got my first real six string, bought it at the five and dime, played it 'til my fingers bled.

Age isn't a barrier to playing the bass, and I've definitely improved over the years, although maybe I'm not as flash as I once was. But looking back, I can't imagine a life without a guitar.

Playing guitar was one of my childhood hobbies, and I had played a little at school and at camp. My parents would drag me out to perform for my family, like all parents do, but it was a hobby - nothing more.

My stepfather met my mother when I was seven years old, and he was a guitar player. So he caught me messing with his guitar, his electric guitar, and he tried to show me some chords, but my hands were too small.

The first guitar I ever got was for my 13th birthday.

I don't remember a time that I didn't know how to play the guitar.

Music's been with me from the get-go. It was always around me as a kid. Dad got me my first guitar when I was 11 and, at school, if you wanted to be cool you had to be in a band.

I think it's important to learn instruments, whenever one has a little space. Be eager to learn and love your instrument.

I started playing guitar when I was 6 or 7 years old, and I think that, within a week of getting my first guitar, I started writing music. I just love it.

I didn't touch a guitar until I was 20.

I watched my daddy play that guitar, and whenever I could, I would pick it up and strum on it.

I asked for a guitar when I was 8 years old for Christmas. I have no idea why. I never had any guitar heroes. I still don't. But there must have been something in me because I've been playing for 30 years.

I started playing guitar when I was in my late teens, and within two years I was starting to play shows.

I've been playing a guitar since I was 10 years old.

Unless the guitar works as a color, then I don't use it, so I haven't been playing guitar too much lately.