The whole deal is when you walk onstage, you’re up there bigger than life. People idolize you.
STEVIE RAY VAUGHANMusic really is a way to reach out and hold on to each other in a healthy way.
More Stevie Ray Vaughan Quotes
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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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I wanted to play saxophone, but all I could get were a few squeaks.
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So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I’d try it too.
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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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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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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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That’s how it happens, livin life by the drop.
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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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I don’t play with a lot of finesse. I usually play like I’m breaking out of jail!
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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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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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My baby she’s a long and lean, you mess with her you see a man get mean.
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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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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 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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