"With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds."

William Christopher Handy, American Musician

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"With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds."

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"Unfortunately, most of the songs that I write I don't write them with guitar in mind. I just write it as a song and that was probably one of the ones that left an opening for it. The song's all right, I wouldn't choose to sing it now."

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Johnny Winter, American Musician

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"I wanted to hear the songs in the way that I had written them, which was very basic. All I wanted was drums and another guitar, and I was just going to sing."

Thurston Moore, American Musician

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"The voices on the record, that was trying to treat my voice like guitar players treat guitar tones."

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"The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money in small coins before the dismayed clerk. When I came to the house, I held up the instrument before the eyes of the astonished household."

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"Whenever I heard the song of a bird and the answering call of its mate, I could visualize the notes in scale, all built up within my consciousness as a natural symphony."

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"Sometimes you want to give up the guitar, you'll hate the guitar. But if you stick with it, you're gonna be rewarded."

"I've got 50 different tunings in the guitar."

"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."

"If I'm playing with Ozzy it's just a guitar thing. But with the vocals I feel like I'm studying for the SATs."

"Unfortunately, most of the songs that I write I don't write them with guitar in mind. I just write it as a song and that was probably one of the ones that left an opening for it. The song's all right, I wouldn't choose to sing it now."

"So I'll set a cycle in motion and pop it into record and I'll lay down a drum pattern, a bass line, a keyboard and guitar part, and once the groove is going I launch into the song and sing my song over the top."

"T-Bone Walker was a big influence on just about every guitar player around."

"I wanted to hear the songs in the way that I had written them, which was very basic. All I wanted was drums and another guitar, and I was just going to sing."

"The voices on the record, that was trying to treat my voice like guitar players treat guitar tones."

"I'm pretty basic as far as technique is concerned. I don't use many gadgets, and I like the sound my guitar makes, anyway."

Explore more quotes by William Christopher Handy

"The name of my ailment was longing, and it was not cured till I finally went to the department store and counted out the money in small coins before the dismayed clerk. When I came to the house, I held up the instrument before the eyes of the astonished household."

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"Setting my mind on a musical instrument was like falling in love. All the world seemed bright and changed."

"Whenever I heard the song of a bird and the answering call of its mate, I could visualize the notes in scale, all built up within my consciousness as a natural symphony."

"You've got to appreciate the things that come from the art of the Negro and from the heart of the man farthest down."

"Life is something like a trumpet. If you don't put anything in, you won't get anything out."