"I preferred not to be laden down with a big instrument. If you're behind a guitar, you get used to being behind a guitar, and you don't really perform because you can't. I wanted to be able to just hold on to the mike and sing"
- Stevie Nicks
About this Quote
Stevie Nicks is revealing her preference for performing without a guitar. She thinks that when a musician is behind a guitar, they end up being accustomed to it and do not perform along with they could. She chooses to just hold a microphone and sing, as it allows her to move around and connect with the audience more easily. This quote reflects her desire to be able to walk around and engage with the audience, instead of being stuck behind an instrument. It likewise shows her appreciation for the liberty that features being able to perform without a guitar. By not being restrained to an instrument, she is able to reveal herself more freely and connect with the audience in a more meaningful method.
This quote is written / told by Stevie Nicks somewhere between May 26, 1948 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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