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Dick Dale

"I wanted to put a sheet in explaining what all the songs are about, but they didn't do it."

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"I wanted to put a sheet in explaining what all the songs are about, but they didn't do it."

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"If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music."

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"Harpists spend half their life tuning and the other half playing out of tune."

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

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"Music is the language of the soul and the expression of deep inner feelings."

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"Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God."

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"What is my definition of jazz? 'Safe sex of the highest order."

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"They say that the eyes of some paintings can follow you around the room, a fact that I doubt, but I am wondering whether some music can follow you for ever."

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"One of the reasons we survive as a band is that we are seen as a band of today. We don't want to be seen as a band that tours and plays old songs. We feel that we are making the best music of our careers."

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"Let's have the music that will open the door to millions of people... the kind of music that will not make people think only of the song or even of the singer... not music that is confined to the merely personal."

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"As a little kid I had a girlfriend, and her boyfriend used to beat me up, so then I used to sing these songs, and that's what it's all about. Country music is all about your heart and your people and things like that."
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"Every time I went into the studio some engineer tried to impress me with how they're going to capture my sound with all kinds of tricks. But they limited the sound and never allowed me to play how I felt."
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"I grew a love for helpless, defenseless things. People would give me lions and jaguars. I had cheetahs, monkeys."
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"The kids called me King of the Surf Guitar. I surfed sunup to sundown."
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"I'm a perfectionist. I'm not going to cheat the people."
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"I'm constantly being influenced by the soul that's directly in front of me."
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"You can't eat fish. It's 6,000 parts DDT per million all over the world, not counting radiation."
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"You know, music is sex. It's a sensual driving mode that affects people if it's played a certain way."
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"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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"You shouldn't even be writing this story if you haven't heard me play live. You can't write with the passion you receive until you see a Dick Dale concert."
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