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"I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living."
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"James Brown is the reason I play guitar."
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"I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn't seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it."
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"I'll get up there and I'll do my guitar solos in one of those space outfits."
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"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."
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"It's been very hard for the guitar as a serious synthesizer to compete with keyboards."
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"What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe."
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"For me, the guitar synthesizer is a great writing instrument."
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"The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar."
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"If the guitar synthesizer is really going to stand as a synthesizer on its own, it needs to develop a more characteristic sound; I don' think it's gotten there yet."
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"I still play the guitar and piano, but hardly ever in public."
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"I am limited by what I can think of to do-my choices are not so great."
Choice
"I played guitar when I was young and never really considered it as a way to make a living."
Guitar
"It's important to be successful enough to be able to keep doing what you love."
Love
"I've been lucky to be able to make the records I've wanted to make. The record company has never pressured me to cut certain songs."
Company
"Fortunately, I've never had a job."
Job
"Somehow you can tell the difference when a song is written just to get on the radio and when what someone does is their whole life. That comes through in Bob Dylan, Paul Simon, Willie Nelson. There is no separating their life from their music."
Life
"It's difficult to get started-when it comes to dealing with an unknown quantity, people are reluctant to trust their own opinion. It helps if two or three people give you a boost."
Trust
"I'm really in no danger of being perceived as a famous movie actor!"
Being
"I don't feel like I'm on a mission. I'm trying to play music that I like to play and like to listen to."
Music
"Both my parents worked, so I was home alone a lot, and I would listen to their records. They belonged to the Columbia House record club, so they had records!"
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