Top 29 Quotes by Andy Summers

I think rock records tend to be very expensive.

I would like to play with electronic keyboards again.

In The Police, in a trio situation - which I've come back to now - it's just so wide open that it does actually provide this arena where you can play with a certain freedom.

My favorite sounds are the high, spacey ones that are very ambient.

I don't have a great nostalgia for the past.

I'm better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands rather than relying on a sound that someone else created.

I spend a lot of time working as a painter and in my studio I go from upstairs where I paint to downstairs where I play and record, so I get this thing crossing over.

There was a period when I'd just come out of college where I'd been playing classical guitar and I suddenly realised that it wasn't what I wanted to do with the rest of my life.

I actually think I play better now than I've ever played.

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