Top 1200 Guitar Playing Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Playing in front of people is a lot different from playing in your room.

I've never complained about coming off the bench, not playing or not playing a lot.

Playing with France is the challenge of playing with one of the national teams with the greatest football histories.

I grew up playing the guitar. I started when I was nine, and by the time I was nine and a half or ten, I was doing seven or eight hours' practice every day. I did two hours' practice at six o'clock in the morning before I went to school, and another two hours as soon as I got home from school in the afternoon. Then I did four hours at night before I went to bed. I did that until I was fourteen or fifteen.

Mastery is playing whatever you're capable of playing-every time-WITHOUT THINKING.

The guitar, by its very nature, the nature of its sound, by the soft nuance of its powerful and ancient voice, by the magic of the tone, goes directly to the part of oneself where love is felt. When I hear the sound of the guitar, it goes to some part inside of me that opens the door that holds feelings of love and everything that is beautiful which lives inside of me.

I try to focus on what I can control, and that's just playing hard and playing well.

Whoever Barcelona are playing, you're just interested to watch because Messi's playing.

When I'm playing I get completely lost in it and I'm not even aware of what I'm doing with my face - I'm just playing.

Anything, really - I'm as comfortable playing an Indian as playing a black woman or a South American.

The two ingredients in success in basketball are playing hard and playing intelligently.

Yes, he is not unused to playing in midfield, but at the same time he's not used to playing there either.

I was playing with pencils while the other girls were playing with dolls.

I enjoy playing at the heart of it is just a kid who really loves playing the game of basketball.

The thought of playing in Spain did whet my appetite - playing in a new country and everything that comes with it.

My mother playing the violin and my father and grandfather playing the piano, classical stuff.

It's for a different circumstance when you're talking about playing for money and playing for heart.

I like playing all sports, from football to soccer, and I love playing baseball.

Just playing in Brooklyn, playing in New York is such an amazing experience - it's something that can be so special.

When I'm playing a part, I can feel all my body playing it; it's like really making love.

Playing girls is cool, but its a lot more fun playing boys.

I thought, 'OK, Melissa Gilbert is playing my mom, and I'm playing her old role - no pressure.' So I went up to Melissa and said, 'It's such an honor playing your daughter,' and she smiled and said, 'Oh, shut up.' I thought, 'Great, a normal person.'

I've been playing this game since I was 5 years old, so I look forward to playing.

I will keep playing domestic cricket. I feel I am good enough to get back into the Indian team, and playing domestic cricket is the only way out. So I will keep playing.

Algorithms are great, but they're very limited in what they can do as far as playing songs and playing a mood.

The use of electronics is a natural extension of the instrument - it is an electric guitar. So we guitarists have been plugging into something since 1931, and we are not about to stop now. Current advances in technology means we can have a huge array of sounds at our fingertips, and this offers amazing possibilities to the contemporary composer. It is always a guitar (I don't play synthesizer) but it becomes something else all together - more like sculpting sound in real time using metal wires, 5 fingers and a pick.

Playing as children means playing is the most serious thing in the world.

I grew up with Ray Charles playing in the car all the time or playing in the house.

I was playing hip-hop when everybody else was playing the giant rave music.

Football was always my dream. I started playing at the age of five, and I'm still playing now.

I just always felt I'd be playing football in the NFL - or at least playing for a living.

Theres a fine line between playing a dim-witted character and playing a cartoon.

Playing in front of people is a lot different from playing in your room

I'm confident about going out there and playing - playing with emotion, screaming and yelling.

The way I've been playing, I didn't really care who I was going to be playing first round.

I learned a lot from playing those late-night, 1-to-4 A.M. gigs with my band, and playing when no one was listening.

I'm playing quarterback, I'm playing football, and I don't try to make it more than that.

You're not just playing for one city in Toronto, you're playing for Vancouver, Montreal, Edmonton.

I'm prepared to spend the rest of my life playing clubs, if that means I'm playing music that I believe in.

No matter what, if I'm playing or not playing, I'm still going to be the same person, be that leader.

The love of playing trumps all of that, to be honest with you. Even the day I retire, I'll still be playing somewhere.

Playing with Kip I definitely learned a lot playing with these incredible guys and hearing them.

It wasn't about the money. I was just playing basketball, playing with my brother, happy being in the NBA.

I just hate playing bad. I hate not playing the way I'm comfortable playing at. It just leaves a bad taste in your mouth.

One of the highlights of my career was playing first class rugby for my province, which was Wellington. Another highlight was playing first class rugby with my brothers. Not many brothers get to do that. I can't explain what it felt like to be out there, playing with them. It was a great feeling.

I yell at the players if I don't like the way they are playing. But when they're playing well, I hug them.

I'd say playing with a group or playing solo are equally rewarding, but in a different way.

Playing bad is always more fun than playing good.

The benefit is competition, the thrill of playing in the Olympics, being an Olympian, playing against the best.

When you are playing a Test match, you would like to be playing with your strongest side.

I'm a competitive type of person, whether it's playing a game of basketball or playing business games.

I'm used to playing football every day, travelling, playing games.

I think it's fairly clear that playing hockey isn't the same as playing football.

I know that if I am playing at an all-pro level, our defense is playing well.

In my playing days, I had to gorge myself - painfully - just to maintain my playing weight.

When I started out playing guitar and singing, I was about twelve, going on thirteen. The role models for me back then were the folk singers. They all had these high, really nice voices and ranges, like Judy Collins and Joan Baez, and then later, of course, Joni Mitchell and Linda Ronstadt. I decided early on that I was going to learn how to write songs really, really well, because I didn't want to have to compete as a singer. I didn't feel that it was my strong point.

Not playing for Liverpool would hurt me more than not playing for England.

Obviously, when I was playing in the Championship, I always dreamed about playing for England, putting on the jersey.

All I had been doing is playing outside, playing sports my entire life.

I learned a lot in the Bundesliga, just playing with these very physical players, playing quickly.