Guitars are fun. There are plenty of different kinds to play. They look cool. They sound cool. Don't you want to play guitar?

Just as a blues player can play 20 blues songs in a row but find a way to make each one different, ... I always want to find different ways to do something

When I want to play music, you've got to get me on tape or else it goes.

There's a fine line between giving the sense of freedom and being too free.

Some of us are going to play faster than others. Hitting the right notes and getting your technique right is so much more important than speed.

My inspirations don't come from outer space, they just come to me. I have no idea why they come when they do.

Satriani's Law: There's at least a 30% chance that someone will print the name Satriani incorrectly