The 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.
STEVIE RAY VAUGHANI use heavy strings, tune low, play hard, and floor it. Floor it. That’s technical talk.
More Stevie Ray Vaughan Quotes
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While I was sleeping, I had a beautiful dream that all the people of the world got together on the same wavelength and began helping each other.
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Lots of times I’ll play lead and rhythm together.
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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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All the Strats have personalities of their own and feel completely different.
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Music really is a way to reach out and hold on to each other in a healthy way.
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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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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 love my baby like the finest wine, I’ll stick with her until the end of time.
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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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That’s how it happens, livin life by the drop.
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You know, there’s a big lie in this business. The lie is that it’s okay to go out in flames. But that doesn’t do anybody much good. I may be wrong, but I think Hendrix was trying to come around.
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So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I’d try it too.
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I’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.
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But between sets I’d sneak over to the black places to hear blues musicians. It got to the point where I was making my living at white clubs and having my fun at the other places.
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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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