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Joan Jett

"My guitar is not a thing. It is an extension of myself. It is who I am."

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Donna Grant

"Still others want a traditional guitar sound if they call you for guitar."

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Donna Grant

"You can be a singer, and you can be a guitar player, but putting them together is another animal."

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Donna Grant

"Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn't a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks that you can adjust or that'll keep them in shape, you know keep them straight. This one just, well it turned into a bow and arrow after a couple of months."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock."

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Donna Grant

"With a guitar I would be able to express the things I felt in sounds."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"I can't even read notes. But I can teach someone how to make a guitar smoke."

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Donna Grant

"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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Donna Grant

"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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Joan Jett
"I think what I'm going to do is get more balance in my life to still be able to go out and play the hard rock 'n' roll and do what I like to do in music."

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Joan Jett
"I've been doing this stuff for so long it's the one aspect of my life that I've paid attention to and really sort of not paid attention to the rest of it."

Life

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Joan Jett
"You know I don't care if the world thinks I'm smart or not."

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Joan Jett
"Rock 'n' roll music is what gets me off."

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Joan Jett
"I'm concentrating on staying healthy, having peace, being happy, remembering what is important, taking in nature and animals, spending time reading, trying to understand the universe, where science and the spiritual meet."

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Joan Jett
"I feel like it's my job to carry the torch."

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Joan Jett
"So now 20 years later people want us to get together so they can take shots at all these old babes trying to get back some youth. I mean come on; I've been there. I know what the press would do."

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Joan Jett
"I don't know if I miss it per se, but I do miss the fact that there just doesn't seem to be any rock 'n' roll out there anyplace. Everything does seem kind of tame. It's even hard in Manhattan to go out and find a good band to go see."

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Joan Jett
"We were really grown up for our age and it was an incredible special band."

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Joan Jett
"I had a blast doing the Warped Tour, but it's good to be home, for sure."

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