"I just hate to be in one corner. I hate to be put as only a guitar player, or either only as a songwriter, or only as a tap dancer. I like to move around."

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"I just hate to be in one corner. I hate to be put as only a guitar player, or either only as a songwriter, or only as a tap dancer. I like to move around."

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"James Brown is the reason I play guitar."

Kevin Eubanks, American Musician

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"I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn't seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it."

Eric Clapton, British Musician

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"I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits."

Ace Frehley, American Musician

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

Little Richard, American Musician

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"It's been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards."

Andy Summers, English Musician

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"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

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"For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument."

Andy Summers, English Musician

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"The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar."

Andy Summers, English Musician

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"If the guitar synthesizer is really going to stand as a synthesizer on its own, it needs to develop a more characteristic sound; I don' think it's gotten there yet."

Andy Summers, English Musician

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"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."

Thomas Dolby, English Musician

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"Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel."

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"I was trying to do too many things at the same time, which is my nature. But I was enjoying it, and I still do enjoy it."

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"I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see."

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"To be with the others, you have to have your hair short and wear ties. So we're trying to make a third world happen, you know what I mean?"

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"James Brown is the reason I play guitar."

"I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn't seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it."

"I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits."

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

"It's been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards."

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

"For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument."

"The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar."

"If the guitar synthesizer is really going to stand as a synthesizer on its own, it needs to develop a more characteristic sound; I don' think it's gotten there yet."

"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."

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"It's funny the way most people love the dead. Once you are dead, you are made for life."

"Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel."

"I was trying to do too many things at the same time, which is my nature. But I was enjoying it, and I still do enjoy it."

"I'm gonna put a curse on you and all your kids will be born completely naked."

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"You have to give people something to dream on."

"I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mirrors, now the whole world is here for me to see."

"To be with the others, you have to have your hair short and wear ties. So we're trying to make a third world happen, you know what I mean?"