Looking back in front of me, in the mirror a grin. Through eyes of love I see, I’m only looking at a friend.
STEVIE RAY VAUGHANI’ve been trying to grow up some myself, in my heart, and it’s happening quick and I feel good about it, and I want that to come out in the music.
More Stevie Ray Vaughan Quotes
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You see, we are here, as far as I can tell, to help each other – our brothers, our sisters, our friends, our enemies. That’s to help each other, not hurt each other.
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The way I play, I go through a set in a year. So I put ’58 Gibson Jumbo Bass frets on all my necks.
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I love my baby like the finest wine, I’ll stick with her until the end of time.
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I’ve put my life back together, but it’s all a growing process and that’s neat, too, because if you stop growing, what good is it musically? So that is what I am looking forward to – growing. In some ways, I felt stagnant in my life and it showed.
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I actually wanted to be a drummer, but I didn’t have any drums.
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That’s how it happens, livin life by the drop.
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I don’t play with a lot of finesse. I usually play like I’m breaking out of jail!
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Your sound is in your hands as much as anything. It’s the way you pick, and the way you hold the guitar, more than it is the amp or the guitar you use.
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After I changed the string we picked up right where we left off – and punched back in at the same time. I don’t know if this has ever been done before. The engineer sort of looked at us weird, but we got it on the first take.
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What I am trying to get across to you; is please take of yourselves and those that you love; because that is what we are hear for, that’s all we got, and that is all we can take with us. Are you with me?
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When I play from my mind I get in trouble.
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The problem with taking amps to a shop is that they come back sounding like another amp.
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I’m just doing the best I can now to keep this going… trying to grow up and remain young at the same time.
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I hit rock bottom, but thank God my bottom wasn’t death.
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I was taught to think the next week or month or year will only get better than it is today. So I just keep waiting to see how great it will get!
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