Author: Roger McGuinn

Quotes

I love being on the sea and the rolling of the ship, and for me, it's not really happening until we get a little wave action going, I love that feeling.

I love being on the sea and the rolling of the ship, and for me, it's not really happening until we get a little wave action going, I love that feeling.

- Roger McGuinn

I'm a huge fan of home recording. I think it levels the playing field. You don't need $100,000 to record a studio CD.

I'm a huge fan of home recording. I think it levels the playing field. You don't need $100,000 to record a studio CD.

- Roger McGuinn

Yes, basically, like you said, I'll work out a chord pattern and work out the lyrics over that.

Yes, basically, like you said, I'll work out a chord pattern and work out the lyrics over that.

- Roger McGuinn

That's one of the things I like best about folk music is the beautiful melodies - and the harmonies - that exist in it. And of course, some of the stories, the story songs.

That's one of the things I like best about folk music is the beautiful melodies - and the harmonies - that exist in it. And of course, some of the stories, the story songs.

- Roger McGuinn

Well, I guess that early 12 string. The first Martin I bought. I bought it around 1957 with money I earned as a janitor assistant. I bought brand new. I still have that.

Well, I guess that early 12 string. The first Martin I bought. I bought it around 1957 with money I earned as a janitor assistant. I bought brand new. I still have that.

- Roger McGuinn

I'm happy with the Byrds as a good memory.

I'm happy with the Byrds as a good memory.

- Roger McGuinn

People have told me that other artists have been influenced by my music, and it's flattering. It's a wonderful thing.

People have told me that other artists have been influenced by my music, and it's flattering. It's a wonderful thing.

- Roger McGuinn

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