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Dick Dale

"I always wanted a guitar. I always wanted to be a cowboy singer because I also listened to Hank Williams, and he would always sing these neat romantic songs."

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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

"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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Donna Grant

"Bruce's band is so different from the Grateful Dead; there's no lead guitar player, for one thing."

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Donna Grant

"I did play every little note on the guitar on that record."

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Donna Grant

"I wasn't originally a bass player. I just found out I was needed, because everyone wants to play guitar."

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Donna Grant

"I had given up the guitar between '75 and '78. I completely lost interest. I was sick of hearing other guitar players and I was tired of my tunes."

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Donna Grant

"He is the king. If it hadn't been for Link Wray and 'Rumble,' I would have never picked up a guitar."

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Donna Grant

"Yeah. I'm amateurish. I can play enough to write a song, or strum on a little guitar to write out a song. But, I don't play well at all. I wouldn't even attempt for a second to play in public."

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Donna Grant

"I had been playing single note instruments and I wanted to hear a guitar played as a piano."

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Dick Dale
"You can't eat fish. It's 6,000 parts DDT per million all over the world, not counting radiation."

Fish

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Dick Dale
"I met Leo Fender, who is the guru of all amplifiers, and he gave me a Stratocaster. He became a second father to me."

Father

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Dick Dale
"Every song is like a painting."

Painting

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Dick Dale
"There's a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around."

Love

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Dick Dale
"I'll just tell you the way it is. You ask me what time it is and I'm gonna tell you how to build a clock."

Time

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Dick Dale
"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."

Passion

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Dick Dale
"I told them if were going to do it were going to do it right, I'm not leaving 'til it's done. My wife, child and I slept in the studio. We cut these raw."

Wife

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Dick Dale
"I always wanted a guitar. I always wanted to be a cowboy singer because I also listened to Hank Williams, and he would always sing these neat romantic songs."

Guitar

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Dick Dale
"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."

Music

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Dick Dale
"I've got holes in my guitar."

Guitar

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