Joe Satriani Quotes
born 1956 United States
Joe "Satch" Satriani (born July 15, 1956) is an instrumental rock guitarist and teacher, and a recognized virtuoso rock guitarist.
- United States
- Guitarists
- Musicians
Also known as: Satriani, Joe
27 quotes
If someone can relate my guitar solo to an exercise in a book … that's no fun at all.
I've always done "the wrong thing" and had a pretty wonderful time doing it.
There's a fine line between giving the sense of freedom and being too free.
I write the songs first and in most cases teach myself the technique second.
When you hear something you don't like, don't ever play it again.
It really sucks when music is so perfect you just don't need to hear it anymore.
I'll tell you one thing: I will always play the sh** out of my guitar.
When you hear an instrumental song someone is singing over, you know right away it's wrong.
When you think about where guitar playing is going today...: it's going everywhere at the same time.
When I want to play music, you've got to get me on tape or else it goes.
I pride myself on being incorrigible. I have a very hard time being told what to do.
On what he likes most about the guitar, as quoted by Metal Edge (April 1994).
...Is the greatest guitar player in the world.
Relax. Be yourself. Play a lot.
Attribution
Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Joe Satriani (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.