Quotes & Sayings About Guitar Picks

The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else. — John Madden

All we can do is write, but its up to the reader to decide if we wrote masterpieces or empty silliness, and there is nothing you can do till another reader says different. — Uma Nnenna

It's the journey, not the destination, that changes us! HS/el — Evinda Lepins

I am only sorry that we were not allowed to shake the judge's hand, and then dance on the desks. — Richard Llewelyn

My whole thing is, haters are gonna hate, but haters are also going to click on your YouTube video just to watch it, so I don't really care. You helped me break the record. Even if you were watching just to hate on me, and now I hold the record, so I win. — Miley Cyrus

In most places that are rich in guitar culture, everyone uses their fingers, like in Spain or Africa. In Japan there are string instruments played that way. It is not until you get in the States that you find people using picks. — Kevin Eubanks

The rain picks up outside. It hits and slams against the window, but I think it sounds like music
a light mix of tambourine and cymbals. The wind sounds like a guitar, all low, melancholy notes. Thunder takes the drums. I'm quiet as I listen to the song. — Katie Kacvinsky

American Hustle shows the FBI making real-life bribes to Washington politicians. I know, because as your U.S. senator, I turned them down. — Larry Pressler

A central argument is never a summary. It is more like a generator. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

It's like this when you fall hard for a musician. It's a crush with religious overtones. You listen to the songs and you memorize the words and the notes and this is a form of prayer. You attend the shows and this is the liturgy. You're interested in relics
guitar picks, set lists, the sweaty napkin applied to His brow. You set up shrines in your room. It's not just about the music. It's about who you are when you listen to the music and who you wish to be and the way a particular song can bridge that gap, can make you feel the abrupt thrill of absolute faith. — Steve Almond

Anybody who picks up a guitar and tells you that there's some inner message that they're trying to convey ... it's nonsense. They're not being honest. The reason they're doing this is they wanna get lots of chicks and they don't want to work for a living. — Gene Simmons

Looking for a word from the Lord? Believe that he has already spoken, and read what he's already written. — Mark Driscoll

My dad is adorably optimistic, positive, pie-in-the-sky. He thinks every new song I write is my best. He sells T-shirts at my merchandise stands and hands out guitar picks to fans. — Taylor Swift

When change happened to an individual, it happened to everyone around her - sometimes in ways she wished for, though sometimes in ways she wished against
Lynnie p 228-229 — Rachel Simon

I have to take things slow with her, she is too precious. I suddenly feel a need to protect her. Protect her from predators like me. — Megan Keith

When Tom Morello picks up the guitar, I'm sure what he sees is totally different from what I do, but I love the way he plays. — Joe Perry

We used to play music for fun. Much more than now. Now nobody picks up a guitar unless they're paid for it. — Leonard Cohen

To rule is easy, to govern difficult. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

There's no use running if you're on the wrong road. — Warren Buffett

You can batter your guitar, and it won't distort too much, which is important for me because I play with my hands a lot - I don't really play with picks. — James Vincent McMorrow

I was playing with steel picks on a steel guitar, and there was no amplification needed. — Brownie McGhee

There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle. — Albert Einstein

When you just get mixed up & there's too much going on, then it's time to pick up your guitar. — Les Paul

Women derive a pleasure, incomprehensible to the other sex, from the delicate toil of the needle. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

I'd never look at a pick again without wondering if it was Cole's heart.
He cocked an eyebrow. But the look in your eyes was murderous. Do you have a thing against guitar picks, or we're you hoping I'd be stupid enough to still carry my heart around with me? — Brodi Ashton