"I went to my friend's house one day, and he had an electric guitar he had just bought with a tiny little amp. I turned up the volume to 10 and I hit one chord, and I said, I'm in love." -- Ace Frehley
"An uncle of mine emigrated to Canada and couldn't take his guitar with him. When I found it in the attic, I'd found a friend for life." -- Sting
"My guitars are my umbilical cord. They're directly wired into my head." -- Kirk Hammett
"Years from now, after I'm gone, someone will listen to what I've done and know I was here. They may not know or care who I was, but they'll hear my guitars speaking for me." -- Chet Atkins
"Shut up 'n play yer guitar!" -- Frank Zappa