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Without the Fender bass, there'd be no rock n' roll or no Motown. The electric guitar had be... QUINCY JONES
The heart of a music is its rhythm. The heart of rhythm section music is the rhythm. WYNTON MARSALIS For me Brazilian music is the perfect mix of melody and rhythm. It just bubbles rhythmically. If I h...
HERBIE MANN I wanted to be able to play guitar. I wanted to be able to make music hurt.
ALEXIS KORNER I think it literally might not have occurred to women to pick up a guitar and play.
BRAD TOLINSKI I see only one requirement you have to have to be a director or any kind of artist: rhythm. Rhythm, ...
ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU
I watched my daddy play that guitar, and whenever I could, I would pick it up and strum on it. DAVID EDWARDS I think if we come out and play well tomorrow, we should be able to pick up a pair of wins.
BOOMER WALKER He just had rotator cuff surgery, so he's just starting to be able to pick up his guitar and play it...
LIAM WILSON
After Sleater-Kinney broke up in 2006 I had very little desire to play music. It took well over thre... CARRIE BROWNSTEIN Music is universal too. Even deaf people like to dance, love rhythm, and can kind of pick it up.
RAINN WILSON
[Burt Lancaster] couldn't pick up an ashtray before discussing his motivation for an hour or so. JEANNE MOREAU
It is possible to enjoy the Mozart concerto without being able to play the clarinet. In fact, you ca... RICHARD DAWKINS Rock guitarists usually do not wish to think trains of thought about anything but their own guitar p...
JOHN FRUSCIANTE When I began, the guitar was en-closed in a vicious circle. There were no composers writing for the ...
ANDRES SEGOVIA
I don't like to practice; I like spontaneity. When I don't play guitar for a week and I pick... ACE FREHLEY When you pick up an acoustic guitar,
CLINT BLACK
I do music because I can just pick up my guitar and sing, and completely satisfy, instant gratificat... JEREMY RENNER That was a good heads-up play by her. The ball's rolling around the floor and we're all like, 'Pick ...
ALLYSON FASNACHT
Reach out and help others. If you have the power to make someone happy, do it. Be a vessel, be the c... GERMANY KENT Consumers should not be able to listen to any music or enjoy any movie anywhere without our approval...
CARY SHERMAN I'm a taxi driver so I'm prejudiced. We should be able to double park or park for two or three minut...
DOUG GREEN I've played guitar and piano for a while, so it's really fun to play music on film.
AUSTIN BUTLER
The classical guitar has a dynamic to it unlike a regular acoustic guitar or an electric guitar. You... STEVE VAI
Music took a bunch of average-Joe Christians who could play electric guitar and sing and threw them ... AMY GRANT
It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn't pick up a guitar ... ADAM ANT I play the harmonium. I had learned to use the guitar for a bit before becoming a part of the music ...
KAILASH KHER Guitar solos bore the hell out of me. Only a few guitarists interest me, and it's not about the ...
DAN AUERBACH He'll only be gone a day, and we should be able to pick him up when the office closes.
CARRIE KNOX
We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless they're p... LEONARD COHEN I still play that guitar. It's a Martin D-18 with a clear pick guard. I've played this guitar on and...
ANDY GRIFFITH
I should be able to pick which applications I use for managing my life, I should be able to pick whi... TIM BERNERS-LEE
An important part of being in a band is the rhythm section. BRITTANY HOWARD
And I like messing around in the engine room of music. Seeing what happens in the rhythm section are... BILL BRUFORD
We have a sense that we should be like the mythical cowboy... able to take on and conquer anything a... MORRIE SCHWARTZ I noticed a lot of guitar players neglected the rhythm part of rhythm guitar and decided I would try...
HAL SPARKS
I like jazz, but I could never play it. You just sit there with a guitar the size of a Chevy on your... DAVE MUSTAINE
Obviously you have to have rhythm. If you have rhythm, then you can play anything you need. If you h... EDDIE VAN HALEN Music is rhythm, and all theater is rhythm. It's about tempo and change and pulse, whether you&#...
DIANE PAULUS
Music can be useful during training to help get you psyched, and I still listen to music on easy cli... ALEX HONNOLD
I'm not that fluid when it comes to scales and modes. I just pick up the guitar and play. It'... ALEX LIFESON
I have a West Coast rhythm section and a New York rhythm section. I've got them spread out all o... MARIAN MCPARTLAND As a musician, I don't think I'm the greatest guitar player. I'm a bigger fan of the dru...
DARON MALAKIAN It's great to be able to get up there now and do an hour or 75 minutes of songs they're familiar wit...
TRACE ADKINS We used to turn up on the day of the match, meet for half an hour and then go and play,
BRUCE MORROW
When I got out of high school, I was in a blues band. It was the kind of music I was interested in, ... TODD RUNDGREN Obviously I'd love to have kids and all that. Luckily, as a man, there's not such an egg tim...
TOM HOLLANDER To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers
GEORGE WHITEFIELD To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers.
GEORGE WHITEFIELD
Most comics worship music on some level. It's more rock-n-roll to get up there for an hour and m... GREG BEHRENDT I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors.
MIKE FIGGIS I pick up my guitar and play. Something might come, and then the pen comes out. Then an edit, until ...
GLEN HANSARD Playing the guitar, you kind of lock into a rhythm and a groove, and then it relaxes me to make up l...
CAT POWER He's the kind of guy you'd want to play for. Not that the Nebraska coaches weren't. But you only get...
JOSH FREEMAN
The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possi... DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER
The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possi... DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER
A man in love will jump to pick up a glove or a bouquet for a silly girl of sixteen, whilst at home ... ELIZABETH CADY STANTON Students should be able to freely express themselves on campus without fear of ending up in a milita...
MARK SCHLOSBERG A heart without the rhythm of music never make a sound...
THESULA GUYRUKA ILESINGHE
No house should ever be on a hill or on anything. It should be of the hill. Belonging to it. Hill an... FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT
How to play music may be known. At the commencement of the piece, all the parts should sound togethe... CONFUCIUS We grown-up people think that we appreciate music, but if we realized the sense that an infant has b...
HAZRAT INAYAT KHAN As a musician myself, it annoys the hell out of me to watch an actor trying to play a guitar out of ...
SAM PALLADIO
If you can't play it on an acoustic guitar or a grand piano then it's not a song. CHRISTOPHER CROSS We should be geared up for that final stretch and we should go into the playoffs with a good rhythm ...
ALAIN VIGNEAULT I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming
COURTNEY LOVE I want every girl in the world to pick up a guitar and start screaming.
COURTNEY LOVE
To be, or not to be, that is the question. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
My vocation is more in composition really than anything else -- building up harmonies using the guit... JIMMY PAGE
My vocation is more in composition really than anything else -- building up harmonies using the gui... JIMMY PAGE
My vocation is more in composition really than anything else - building up harmonies using the guita... JIMMY PAGE The officials told me that they got locked up and both of them were too active with their arms or th...
CARROLL MCCRAY I'd love to be in Paul McCartney's shoes for a day. I'd love to pick up a guitar and wri...
TOM FELTON I know there is a market out there for this guitar, and I want to keep it reasonably priced so a lot...
TONY VILLALBA
The best way to do that is to pick up a new instrument or an instrument that you don't typically... SERJ TANKIAN But the reality is when you write a song, you should be able to strip away all the instruments and j...
DWEEZIL ZAPPA My dad always played a lot of music, so I heard him playing all the time, and then I decided that I ...
OSCAR ISAAC I always felt as a horn player, a jam session wasn't satisfying enough for me. I should have bee...
LEE KONITZ Their parents would never be able to afford $30- or $40- or $50-an-hour tutoring.
JUDY KLINEK
The slow pace of trains in the U.S. can be maddening, particularly during delays on rail sidings for... ALAN HUFFMAN The art of utterance persuades initially by its music and its rhythm, before semiotic or personal ch...
HELEN VENDLER As a guitar player, you can gravitate to the blues because you can play it easily. It's not a style ...
BOZ SCAGGS There was a long, traversing roller section on the course and I lost my rhythm and some speed and sh...
MAELLE RICKER I hear it all the time, from everyone. But they hated Jesus, so I won't go through anything he didn'...
DEMETRIUS JONES
It's a magical thing, the guitar. It allows you to be the whole band in one, to play rhythm and ... DAVID GILMOUR
Joe was in court charged with parking his car in a restricted area. The judge asked him if he had an... UNKNOWN
For this album, I was looking for songs that would be fun to play live. I was really focused on that... BRAD PAISLEY I've only noticed a hearing difference if I've been listening to loud music for an hour or more.
DANIEL FOWLES
Only in country music can you compare an old pickup truck and an old guitar to your wife and turn it... DIERKS BENTLEY
I had the house rhythm section at a club called the Sundown in Hartford. Stan Getz came up and playe... HORACE SILVER
I couldn't sing without a guitar. I like the way it feels to sing and be holding a guitar, even ... ALBERT HAMMOND, JR. An hour or two spent in writing from dictation, another hour or two in reading aloud, a little geogr...
HUDSON STUCK It hurts when I touch the knuckle against anything. It may be sore in the morning. We'll see. I thin...
KENJI JOHJIMA I think that everyone should be able to dribble. Everyone should be able to pass. Otherwise, why are...
OSCAR ROBERTSON The bottom is going to be the bottom. It doesn't matter if its $5 an hour or $6 an hour or $100 an h...
GLENN SMITH I have a ballet barre in my gym. I turn the music up so loud that the walls are pulsating, and I go ...
CATHERINE ZETA-JONES I taught myself how to play the guitar. I never studied music.
DAN HAWKINS We never considered ourselves to be a good band or anything, we just thought we were playing for fun...
DANIEL JOHNS John Fahey, thought during his lifetime to be possibly more than a little crazy, was the author of s...
MADISON SMARTT BELL The most powerful nation on earth should be able to pass a fair, effective immigration law that comb...
BILL O'REILLY
I've been waiting over 40 years to come to Cyprus, and it has not disappointed - the birthplace ... 
When I can 10 or 11, my mom was the one out there catching passes for me. She was my prime receiver. 
Global warming is not a conqueror to kneel before - but a challenge to rise to. A challenge we must ... 
Competing at the highest level is not about winning. It's about preparation, courage, understand... 
You can't go to a negotiating table pointing a gun, but you've got to keep it over your shou... 
Publicity is like poison; it doesn't hurt unless you swallow it. 
I don't believe there's two sides to every story. It's black and white. There's righ... 
If I keep God first in my life, if I keep my family and friends as second, and then I keep my occupa... 
Sometimes, if you wear suits for too long, it changes your ideology. 
After my first knee operation, in January of '65 before I went to the Jets, Dr. James Nicholas t... 
I was kind of secretly hoping one of my kids would go out and make a million bucks. So when they put... 
If someone plays a brooding actor in a film, people think they're brooding all the time. 
Any comic like myself owes everything he has to Lenny Bruce. He was the originator. The godfather of... 
As a quarterback, there's no better way to finish your year, in winning a Super Bowl, than with ... 
The sunrise was the colour of bad blood. It leaked out of the east and stained the dark sky red, mar... 
I'm kind of like Britney Spears having a headache. Everybody wants to know about it. 
The first CD that I ever bought was 'Britney Spears.' It was at a 7-Eleven and I was like, &... 
You know, my Grandpop Finnegan used to have an expression: he used to say, 'Joey, the guy in Oly... 
Every time I pull somebody out of the bullpen, I believe he can do the job. I have to believe it. If... 
I couldn't be a cameraman or a designer or an actor - I have to be a director because I learned ... 
I'd much rather hang out in a cafe. That's where things are really happening. 
As a writer, you have to first of all write what you want to. Listen to advice, by all means, but do... 
Carbs - especially pasta - are the fuel my body needs to maintain an athletic lifestyle. 
Don't be too busy earning a living to make any money. 
The only place I considered home was the boarding school in Yorkshire my parents sent me to. It'... 
I want each and every West Virginian to have bragging rights. I want to stop playing defense and sta... 
I feel very fortunate to have broken in with the Milwaukee Braves organization. 
Act like you expect to get into the end zone. 
Selling wine is all about sizing people up, and it takes a certain amount of chutzpah. The tableside... 
The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off. 
Of course you know, this means war. 
...Maude Harris told me that all was well with the world because medical science had profited by the... 
It takes time to save time. 
Thorough preparation makes its own luck. 
What I do is prepare myself until I know I can do what I have to do. 
I can't complain, but sometimes I still do. 
Any manager who can't get along with a .400 hitter is crazy. 
Losing a game is heartbreaking. Losing your sense of excellence or worth is a tragedy. 
Dream the impossible dream, Fight the unbeatable foe, Strive with your last ounce of courage, to rea... 
If you keep thinking about what you want to do or what you hope will happen, you don't do it, and it... 
Confidence is a very fragile thing. 
You must sacrifice, train, do everything possible to put yourself in a position to win. But if you c... 
There are only two sorts of people in life you can trust -- good Christians and good Communists. 
Nobody in football should be called a genius. A genius is a guy like Norman Einstein. 
When you win, nothing hurts. 
Nolan Ryan is pitching much better now that he has his curve ball straightened out. 
I honestly believed I would make it. I had the desire. A lot of people have the ability, but they do... 
Study the best and highest things that are; but of yourself humble thoughts retain. 
Our value is the sum of our values. 
Self-respect permeates every aspect of your life. 
People who enjoy what they are doing invariably do it well. 
The first task of a leader is to keep hope alive. 
Frankly, I don't want to see a rapid upturn. I want it to hold until some of these idiotic competit... 
Every man's got to figure to get beat sometime. 
In sports... you play from the time you're eight years old, and then you're done forever. 
A committee of one gets things done. 
I don't remember, I didn't do it. That's my story, and I'm sticking to it 
The only things I regret... are the things I didn't do. 
The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well. 
Dream the impossible dream. 
It always takes awfully long time to understand unbelievably simple things. 
Nobody in the game of football should be called a genius. A genius is somebody like Norman Einstein. 
I know firsthand how agonizing waiting can be. 
We have reached an important milestone and achieved a new momentum in reaching a goal all Americans ... 
The Dalai Lama's entire being is about peace and harmony, forgiveness and self-discipline. Those... 
We cannot neglect the unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers of America who need ample and... 
My Portuguese uncle had a Portuguese version of a ukulele. The family would pull it out after dinner... 
The American flag is an enduring symbol of liberty, democracy, and justice. It is fitting that the H... 
I think it says wonders about people that can write an entire album, and put out an entire album of ... 
The promise of education reform can never be fulfilled without adequate funding, and by shortchangin... 
The feeling of being accepted and acknowledgement and recognition and fame - I'm vain like every... 
Our workers comp debt is the Achilles heel of our state's economy, and I firmly believe that in ... 
The planet's spinning a thousand miles an hour around this gigantic nuclear explosion while thes... 
I went through baseball as 'a player to be named later.' 
Adapting is a common natural way for people to adapt to their environment. 
The menu should be part of the entertainment, part of the dining experience. It's kind of like r... 
I believe the earth's climate is changing, but I think it's changing for natural variation r... 