Guitar Skill Quotes

Well I was on the one hand, the more I played the guitar the more I began to really love the guitar and to love virtually any kind of music that anybody played well on guitar.

I was immediately taken with Geoff Muldaur's rich soulful voice, masterful phrasing and guitar playing when I first heard him.

David Gilmour can do more with one note than most other guitar players can do with the whole fretboard

Joao Gilberto on guitar could read a newspaper and sound good.

I've been playing swing chords for a long time.

My center is not really my singing so much as my guitar playing.

I like Dave Davies from the Kinks, before he could play slick.

I like being able to do dueling leads, and it's fun to be able to shred.

I thought it was too 'glam rock' to practice. The problem is that now I'm a pretty bad guitar player.

I always wanted to be able to show off like the guitar players do. I think I managed that alright!

Most guitar players get a name because the band that they're in has become popular. That doesn't mean that they're particularly good, whereas conversely, you've got people like Albert Lee, an incredible player, one of my favourites who's not in a famous band, so he doesn't get into the popularity polls. I have to laugh at some of the people that do get into the popularity polls - some of them are so bad, but they're in a band that's at the top of the hit parade. I think people mix that up.

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