"I sit down and create atmospheres, start playing guitar or piano and just sing whatever comes out of my mouth."

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"I sit down and create atmospheres, start playing guitar or piano and just sing whatever comes out of my mouth."

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"I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, and keep all the hooks from the guitar playing, and let myself come through."

Brian Setzer, American Musician

Guitar, Want

"I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race."

Kirk Hammett, American Musician

Guitar, Race, Want

"What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe."

Andy Summers, English Musician

Guitar, Play

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

Johnny Winter, American Musician

Guitar, Influence

"It's the faster bands that made me want to play guitar, bands like The Jam."

Graham Coxon, German Musician

Guitar, Play, Want

"I read and write classical piano and percussion, also guitar."

Suzi Quatro, American Musician

Guitar,

"I'll sit around and play my guitar; that's how I write tunes."

Otis Rush, American Musician

Guitar, Play

"If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song."

Christopher Cross, American Musician

Guitar, Play, Song

"I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It's still got the same strings on it."

Brian Eno, British Musician

Guitar, Years

"I didn't want to get attached to one guitar; I didn't want to have an instrument that was irreplaceable."

Robin Trower, English Musician

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"I will be the focal point for however long I decide to play. Half of me likes that idea and half of me doesn't, but once the adrenaline kicks in, I'll probably really enjoy it."

Idea

"Once I'd chosen the songs, it seemed like it would just be a question then of recording them. But it's a case of trying to re-invent the songs; taking them in different directions."

Question

"I like their darkness but I also like the pop-side of the Velvet Underground."

Darkness

"I didn't write songs for a very long time."

Time

"When people meet me I think they're surprised to find out I'm not always angst-ridden."

People

"I tend to like songs that are very emotional, that strike a chord with me emotionally."

Music

"I didn't expect us to be around after 25 years."

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"I didn't want to take the guitar solos down note-for-note, but more or less use them as a map, and keep all the hooks from the guitar playing, and let myself come through."

"I didn't want to fall into the trap of competing with all these other great guitar players. I just want to sidestep the whole thing and get out of the race."

"What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe."

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

"It's the faster bands that made me want to play guitar, bands like The Jam."

"I read and write classical piano and percussion, also guitar."

"I'll sit around and play my guitar; that's how I write tunes."

"If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song."

"I always use the same guitar; I got this guitar years and years ago for nine pounds. It's still got the same strings on it."

"I didn't want to get attached to one guitar; I didn't want to have an instrument that was irreplaceable."

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"I will be the focal point for however long I decide to play. Half of me likes that idea and half of me doesn't, but once the adrenaline kicks in, I'll probably really enjoy it."

"Anything that I write comes from the soul."

"I don't write poems and put them to music. Just let things flow."

"Record covers helped me discover a lot of music that I wasn't aware of."

"Once I'd chosen the songs, it seemed like it would just be a question then of recording them. But it's a case of trying to re-invent the songs; taking them in different directions."

"I like their darkness but I also like the pop-side of the Velvet Underground."

"I didn't write songs for a very long time."

"When people meet me I think they're surprised to find out I'm not always angst-ridden."

"I tend to like songs that are very emotional, that strike a chord with me emotionally."

"I didn't expect us to be around after 25 years."