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"Yes, I took up the guitar when I was about 14 or 15, in high school."
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"Still others want a traditional guitar sound if they call you for guitar."
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"You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal."
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"I pestered the hell out of everybody I ran into until I could play the guitar well enough to write and sing with it."
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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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"With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds."
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"I didn't know that you were supposed to tune the guitar to an open chord, and I learned to play slide with a normal tuning. I think it's a little more melodic that way and doesn't sound so bluesy. Of course, if I could play like David Lindley or Ry Cooder, I'd be a happy man!"
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"I can't even read notes. But I can teach someone how to make a guitar smoke."
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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 think the way I play the guitar is very percussive. I play a lot of rhythm chops as though I were playing congas or something."
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"Bruce's band is so different from the Grateful Dead; there's no lead guitar player, for one thing."
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"And then I got into sports and gave my guitar to my brother Jeff who was just a little kid at that time."
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"My favorite Oscar story was a year my brother had been nominated, my whole family went."
Family
"The one we keep pitching and there are no takers is The Fabulous Baker Boys Go To Hawaii. There don't seem to be any takers on that one!"
Boys
"We all feel really blessed to have been with my dad for these 85 years."
Father
"But on the other hand I believe I'm a private person too, and I enjoy that aspect of my life as well."
Life
"I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible."
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"Some of my oldest friends are actors. But that's not the only place my friends come from."
Actor
"Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on."
American
"I also like to garden. I grow things, vegetables, flowers... I particularly like orchids. I raise orchids."
Flowers
"The things I enjoy most as I watch the movie are the things that came through without even thinking."
Thinking
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