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I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.
Jimi Hendrix
Good
,
Wish
,
Old
I was really into Black Sabbath, but heavy guitars can really be very limiting, it's a great frequency and it's great fun to listen to but on the other hand, musically you can do a lot more without it.
Kip Winger
Great
,
Fun
,
Black
Gibson has been making the finest electric guitars the world has ever witnessed for over 70 years. They are as American as God, guns and rock and roll.
Ted Nugent
God
,
Rock
,
American
I'm full of dust and guitars.
Syd Barrett
Full
,
Dust
Without question Gibson guitars are the finest, most revered guitars on the planet.
Ted Nugent
Question
,
Planet
,
Finest
I keep guitars that are, you know, the neck's a little bit bent and it's a little bit out of tune. I want to work and battle it and conquer it and make it express whatever attitude I have at that moment. I want it to be a struggle.
Jack White
Work
,
Attitude
,
Struggle
And as far as guitars go, I loved Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West's stuff.
Willie Nelson
Far
,
Loved
,
Stuff
The media says that equality for women has arrived, but if you look around, you still don't see girls playing guitars and having success with it.
Joan Jett
Success
,
Women
,
Equality
Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn't a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks that you can adjust or that'll keep them in shape, you know keep them straight. This one just, well it turned into a bow and arrow after a couple of months.
Eric Clapton
Good
,
Mean
,
After
I've been collecting some more high-end guitars. I have an old Martin D28 from the '60s, a beautiful, classic Martin that I know I played on 'Mariachi.'
Ani DiFranco
Beautiful
,
Old
,
Played
My guitars are my umbilical cord. They're directly wired into my head.
Kirk Hammett
Head
,
Wired
,
Cord
I prefer to make common cause with those whose weapons are guitars, banjos, fiddles and words.
Theodore Bikel
Words
,
Common
,
Cause
I destroyed a lot of guitars trying to get them to do what I wanted, but I learned something from every guitar I tore apart, and discovered even more things. Things like if the string is not straight from the bridge saddle to the nut, you're going to have friction.
Eddie Van Halen
Trying
,
Guitar
,
Learned
And if I would have taken lessons I probably wouldn't have done it, and what forced me to do all this weird stuff on the guitar was I couldn't afford effects pedals, I didn't have all this stuff when I was a kid so I just tried to squeeze all the weird noises I could out of the guitar, which brings me to building guitars.
Eddie Van Halen
Done
,
Guitar
,
Weird
I'll always leave the same set of strings on my guitars when I'm recording. If I break one I'll just replace it instead of putting on a whole new set of strings.
Eddie Van Halen
Same
,
Whole
,
Leave
The stainless-steel frets were a major breakthrough, because of the amount of playing and bending that I do. I have to get my guitars refretted every couple of months.
Eddie Van Halen
Playing
,
Couple
,
Months
My son, Wolfgang, plays drums, guitars and bass.
Eddie Van Halen
Son
,
Bass
,
Drums
I've had three wives and three guitars. I still play the guitars.
Andres Segovia
Play
,
Three
,
Wives
I'm not into that Keith Richard trip of having all those guitars in different tunings. I never liked the Rolling Stones much anyway.
Ritchie Blackmore
Different
,
Liked
,
Trip
I used to cut guitars out of a piece of cardboard to copy the Strat look. I used a backwards tennis racket for a while and graduated to the cardboard cutout.
Rick Springfield
Used
,
While
,
Tennis
You can't beat 2 guitars, bass, and drums.
Lou Reed
Beat
,
Bass
,
Drums
Why did they keep changing guitars and amplifiers when they were perfect? They did the same things with cars, if you ask me. They forgot how to make them right, because they focused on style and bells and whistles.
Buddy Guy
Perfect
,
Why
,
Same
I'm a strong advocate for music. I think guitars are wonderful.
Mike Huckabee
Music
,
Strong
,
Wonderful
I've played in pipe bands in Scotland, and I've always played guitars and drums and stuff.
Ewan McGregor
Stuff
,
Played
,
Bands
We sat around and I fed them barbecue and whiskey. And pretty soon everyone started to compete with each other on the guitars. It seemed the more everyone drank and ate, the more everyone got into it.
Gary Allan
Pretty
,
Around
,
Everyone
The more guitars we have onstage the better, as I'm concerned.
Bruce Dickinson
Concerned
,
Onstage
Guitars are like women. You'll never get them totally right.
Slash
Women
,
Totally
I bought all my friends guitars and I had a good time with my money. But then one day the IRS came knocking.
Janis Ian
Time
,
Good
,
Money
Martin guitars have now brought out, you know, on a more traditional level, the Stephen Stills' model of Martin guitars. It's beautiful. I just went inside. I bought one immediately.
Graham Nash
Beautiful
,
Level
,
Inside
Guitars are kind of just, you know, sexy, especially old vintage ones.
Andrew Bird
Sexy
,
Old
,
Vintage
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