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Tommy Shaw

"I'd better be on the road, or I'll be going nuts. I'm not the kind of guy who sits around with a pipe and slippers watching soap operas."

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"I'd better be on the road, or I'll be going nuts. I'm not the kind of guy who sits around with a pipe and slippers watching soap operas."

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"One is sorry one could not have taken both branches of the road. But we were not allotted multiple selves."

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"Success is fickle, but creativity is a gift."
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"Les Pauls work out real well for me because I'll beat the hell out of them and they'll still work. The only trouble with them is finding good ones."
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"If music became extinct now, I don't know what I'd be good for."
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"On acoustic guitar I tend to stay in the key of D for some reason. On electric guitar I keep basic: C, G, D, and A. The key of D minor is also real good for me."
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"When I was about 3, my grandfather used to give me and my sister a nickel to sit out on the front porch with him and sing songs."
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"I'm not the kind of guy who deserves to play a vintage guitar because I'm too rough on instruments."
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"Songwriting is the other weight on the opposite side of the scale from touring. They balance me out creatively."
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"I've always stuck with Gibsons. I've had Guilds and Fenders, too, but I always wind up going back to Gibsons."
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"I don't write on tour. There is so much to do day in and day out when you are on the road."
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"You can have fun, but you also have to put on your thinking cap every day."
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