top of page
"While I was into many different types of music, and played with many different local groups, I really didn't have a band to call my own until Dire Straits was formed in 1977."
Standard
Customized
More

"Miranda raised her eyebrows. Apparently she hadn't figured me for a country music fan. I liked her for that."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Music fills the void between the heart and soul and connects them in heavenly delights."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I listen to music constantly while writing."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Music heard so deeplyThat it is not heard at all, butyou are the musicWhile the music lasts."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Music is the song of eternal love which touches the soul and fills us with joy."
Author Name
Personal Development

"I think there is a song out there to describe just about any situation."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Music is the language of the universe, which everyone, including all animals, can understand."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Tax not so bad a voice to slander music any more than once."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Music is the primordial language of life. That is why we love it so much. Actually every animal can hear and understand music better than we do."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues."
Music

"There happened to be guitar classes at the college, and there was a guitar teacher there with whom I used to play. In addition, I also would go out into country schools and teach little kids basic guitar and singing a few times a week."
College

"I don't like definitions, but if there is a definition of freedom, it would be when you have control over your reality to transform it, to change it, rather than having it imposed upon you. You can't really ask for more than."
Change

"I'm not a collector, however, and I have no desire to own 50 or 60 guitars."
Desire

"What I always try to do is to respond to the song; I've always rebelled against theory."
Music

"We used to play in a theater club in London called The King's Head. When the theater let nut, around 10:00 P.M., we'd be ready to go and really get it on for about an hour or so."
London

"Every guitar I own gets used and has its purpose."
Purpose

"I even played bass for a while. Besides playing electric guitar, I'd also get asked to play some acoustic stuff. But, since I didn't have an acoustic guitar at the time, I used to borrow one from a friend so I could play folk joints."
Time

"I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking that way, anything can happen. And, usually, what happens is good."
People

"Each song has its own secret that's different from another song, and each has its own life. Sometimes it has to be teased out, whereas other times it might come fast. There are no laws about songwriting or producing. It depends on what you're doing, not just who you're doing."
Life
bottom of page