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"To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible."

"I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me."

"My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918."

"The most significant piece of advice my father gave me early on about acting was, don't get caught acting. Really believe in what you're doing and then commit to it. Even if it feels uncomfortable, even if you feel that you're gonna look like an ass. It's all acting, but find the truth in a moment as opposed to just pretending you have and rather than trying to act your way out of it."
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"I can play every instrument there is, every horn, I've played all the saxes and trumpets and everything and keyboards."

"Some guys record an album with songs that are filler. I recorded this album like it was my last."

"You know, music is sex. It's a sensual driving mode that affects people if it's played a certain way."

"You can't eat fish. It's 6,000 parts DDT per million all over the world, not counting radiation."

"My uncle gave me a trumpet, but I loved the Louis Armstrong sound and the Harry James sound and I played by ear and I played always soulful or very direct from the gut."

"I met Leo Fender, who is the guru of all amplifiers, and he gave me a Stratocaster. He became a second father to me."

"I grew a love for helpless, defenseless things. People would give me lions and jaguars. I had cheetahs, monkeys."

"My philosophy is the thicker the wood the thicker the sound, the bigger the string the bigger the sound. My smallest string is a 14 gauge."
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