"I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing."

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"I approach playing acoustic guitar more of as a percussive instrument. It's fragile. I don't have a lot of finesse when it comes to my guitar playing."

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Mark White, American Musician

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"Before, I was terrified on stage. I only play guitar during the acoustic songs. After a while, you can elicit certain responses from the crowd, like Elvis."

Andy Gibb, Australian Musician

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"He is the king. If it hadn't been for Link Wray and 'Rumble,' I would have never picked up a guitar."

Pete Townshend, British Musician

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"The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind."

Brian May, English Musician

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"I can't even read notes. But I can teach someone how to make a guitar smoke."

Ace Frehley, American Musician

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"The greatest guitar player in the world today for me is Paco de Lucia, who is actually Spanish."

George Benson, American Musician

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"I'm thinking about learning a few new things - like taking classical guitar lessons - and I'd like to bring what I learn into hard rock."

Mick Mars, American Musician

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"I just like simplicity. I like simple songs, I like simple chords, simple vocals, simple lead guitar. I just like simplicity. That's just the way I like it."

Jeremy Spencer, British Musician

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"As a guitar player, you can gravitate to the blues because you can play it easily. It's not a style that's difficult to pick up. It's purely emotive and dead easy to get a start with."

Boz Scaggs, American Musician

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"There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap."

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"What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of it all; they're taking it to the hilt."

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"If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions."

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"I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward."

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"If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good."

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"Still others want a traditional guitar sound if they call you for guitar."

"Before, I was terrified on stage. I only play guitar during the acoustic songs. After a while, you can elicit certain responses from the crowd, like Elvis."

"He is the king. If it hadn't been for Link Wray and 'Rumble,' I would have never picked up a guitar."

"The guitar was my weapon, my shield to hide behind."

"I can't even read notes. But I can teach someone how to make a guitar smoke."

"The greatest guitar player in the world today for me is Paco de Lucia, who is actually Spanish."

"I'm thinking about learning a few new things - like taking classical guitar lessons - and I'd like to bring what I learn into hard rock."

"I just like simplicity. I like simple songs, I like simple chords, simple vocals, simple lead guitar. I just like simplicity. That's just the way I like it."

"As a guitar player, you can gravitate to the blues because you can play it easily. It's not a style that's difficult to pick up. It's purely emotive and dead easy to get a start with."

"James Brown is the reason I play guitar."

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"I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd like to be a brain surgeon."

"There are a lot of bands who claim to be punk and they only play the music, they have no clue what it's all about. It's a lifestyle. It's not about popularity and all that crap."

"What is going on in America is extreme. The youth cult, they worship youth so much it's almost paranoid. And LA is the Mecca of it all; they're taking it to the hilt."

"If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions."

"I don't want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward."

"I don't like LA. The majority just seem to be so artificial. Look at how they worship everything they think is fashionable. Isn't it sick?"

"If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good."