I hit rock bottom, but thank God my bottom wasn’t death.
STEVIE RAY VAUGHANThe way people come into your life when you need them, it’s wonderful and it happens in so many ways. It’s like having an angel. Somebody comes along and helps you get right.
More Stevie Ray Vaughan Quotes
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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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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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All the Strats have personalities of their own and feel completely different.
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I use heavy strings, tune low, play hard, and floor it. Floor it. That’s technical talk.
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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 love my baby like the finest wine, I’ll stick with her until the end of time.
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I was walking around trying to act cool, like I had no fear at all. But I was afraid, afraid that somebody would find out just how scared I was. Now I’m finally realizing that fear is the opposite of love.
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Jazz changes and all. But I don’t know the names of what it is I’m doing.
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It is the human things that make life good, the unexpected kindness, the friendly note, the bracing word, the neighbour’s extra loaf of bread she leaves at our back door.
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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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I wanted to play saxophone, but all I could get were a few squeaks.
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That’s how it happens, livin life by the drop.
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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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I actually wanted to be a drummer, but I didn’t have any drums.
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The whole deal is when you walk onstage, you’re up there bigger than life. People idolize you.
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