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

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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 just go where the guitar takes me."

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

"I like jazz, but I could never play it. You just sit there with a guitar the size of a Chevy on your chest, wearing a stupid hat, playing the same solo for an hour."

"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."

"I still play the guitar and piano, but hardly ever in public."

"James Brown is the reason I play guitar."

"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."

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"I am pretty embroiled in moving on and moving forward with music."

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"I don't like playing standards. I like to do my own cutting edge work."

"I'm just trying to avoid any sort of generic kind of music - I don't want to do generic jazz or fusion."

"It accumulates over the years and I've led so many bands of my own now and forced myself into new situations... You would hope that you play better and better - until you just get too feeble to do it anymore."

"I don't have a great nostalgia for the past."