"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
About this Quote
Roger McGuinn's quote talks to the significance of hard work and dedication. He generated income as a janitor assistant and used it to buy his very first Martin 12 string guitar in 1957. This purchase was a substantial milestone in his career as an artist, and he has held onto the guitar ever since. The quote also talks to the value of investing in quality instruments. McGuinn wanted to put in the hard work to conserve up for a quality instrument, and he has actually had the ability to enjoy the benefits of that financial investment for over 60 years. His quote functions as a motivation to striving artists, advising them that hard work and commitment can settle in the long run.
This quote is written / told by Roger McGuinn somewhere between July 13, 1942 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
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