Among God's creatures two, the dog and the guitar, have taken all the sizes and all the shapes, in order not to be separated from the man.

- Andres Segovia

The guitar is a small orchestra. It is polyphonic. Every string is a different color, a different voice.

- Andres Segovia

I belong to the scarce minority of artists who work in good faith, around whom the phenomenal world vanishes, as it happens to the mystics when they …

- Andres Segovia

Lean your body forward slightly to support the guitar against your chest, for the poetry of the music should resound in your heart.

- Andres Segovia

It is impossible to feign mastery of an instrument, however skillful the impostor may be.

- Andres Segovia

When one puts up a building one makes an elaborate scaffold to get everything into its proper place. But when one takes the scaffold down, the buildi…

- Andres Segovia

I've had three wives and three guitars. I still play the guitars.

- Andres Segovia

My prayer to the Lord every day, is this-I have been a great sinner. I do not deserve Heaven. Let me stay here.

- Andres Segovia

Every guitarist has a special quality of sound. The best ones will use a good ear, much sensitivity and a thorough knowledge of music to prepare the …

- Andres Segovia