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.
STEVIE RAY VAUGHANThat’s how it happens, livin life by the drop.
More Stevie Ray Vaughan Quotes
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All the Strats have personalities of their own and feel completely different.
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I mainly use Stratocasters. I like a lot of different kinds of guitars, but for what I do, it seems that a Stratocaster is the most versatile. I can pretty much get any sound out of it, and I use stock pickups.
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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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So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I’d try it too.
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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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Lots of times I’ll play lead and rhythm together.
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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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Music really is a way to reach out and hold on to each other in a healthy way.
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That’s how it happens, livin life by the drop.
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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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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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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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God it’s good to be here walkin together, my friend.
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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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The problem with taking amps to a shop is that they come back sounding like another amp.
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