Synthesizer Quotes

James Joyce was a synthesizer, trying to bring in as much as he could. I am an analyzer, trying to leave out as much as I can.

The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar.

If the guitar synthesizer is really going to stand as a synthesizer on its own, it needs to develop a more characteristic sound; I don' think it's gotten there yet.

I think I was first to do live performances on a modern electronic sound synthesizer.

I was never worried that synthesizers would replace musicians. First of all, you have to be a musician in order to make music with a synthesizer.

For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument.

It's been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards.

My music, my whole approach to the synthesizer has completely changed now.

Some tracks are with quartet and some tracks are with synthesizer.

If you're a guitarist, you should not be intimidated by using your instrument as a synthesizer, but you shouldn't feel that you have to own one, either.

More recently, I used guitar synthesizer extensively on the two albums I did with Robert Fripp.

If it's fast, no I don't have enough piano technique. In that case, it's probably been done on some kind of synthesizer or sequencer. Then the score can then be printed out and so forth.

For me it always comes down to what is a good song and I'm very old fashioned in the way that I like to make songs that have something classic about them whether you can play them with an orchestra or an electro synthesizer or an acoustic guitar.