Dick Dale Quotes
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You can’t eat fish. It’s 6,000 parts DDT per million all over the world, not counting radiation (Dick Dale Quotes)
Jimi was a good guy ‘til he got into drugs. That’s the way it is. I just tell it like it is (Dick Dale Quotes)
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 (Dick Dale Quotes)
I met Leo Fender, who is the guru of all amplifiers, and he gave me a Stratocaster. He became a second father to me (Dick Dale Quotes)
I grew a love for helpless, defenseless things. People would give me lions and jaguars. I had cheetahs, monkeys (Dick Dale Quotes)
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 (Dick Dale Quotes)
I’m a perfectionist. I’m not going to cheat the people (Dick Dale Quotes)
I’ve got holes in my guitar (Dick Dale Quotes)
My aunt played the piano and I used to sit and listen to it (Dick Dale Quotes)
I always felt people should live with animals (Dick Dale Quotes)
People just loved the sound because I kept it simple (Dick Dale Quotes)
I almost had to have my leg amputated because of an infection (Dick Dale Quotes)
Every song is like a painting (Dick Dale Quotes)
Every time I went into the studio some engineer tried to impress me with how they’re going to capture my sound with all kinds of tricks. But they limited the sound and never allowed me to play how I felt (Dick Dale Quotes)
I can play every instrument there is, every horn, I’ve played all the saxes and trumpets and everything and keyboards (Dick Dale Quotes)
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 (Dick Dale Quotes)
I don’t play pyrotechnic scales. I play about frustration, patience, anger. Music is an extension of my soul (Dick Dale Quotes)
I wanted to put a sheet in explaining what all the songs are about, but they didn’t do it (Dick Dale Quotes)
There’s a saying. If you want someone to love you forever, buy a dog, feed it and keep it around (Dick Dale Quotes)
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 (Dick Dale Quotes)
I’m constantly being influenced by the soul that’s directly in front of me (Dick Dale Quotes)
My philosophy is the thicker the wood the thicker the sound, the bigger the string the bigger the sound. My smallest string is a 14 gauge (Dick Dale Quotes)
My son now is 22 months old, he’s been playing since he was 12 months old and he gets standing ovations on the drums. He’s been with us since he was 10 weeks old, he’s been on the drums. He’s got blisters on his fingers before he can even talk (Dick Dale Quotes)
When I start playing I’m just a rollercoaster of sound. I don’t know what’s coming next, I never do, and I sit and sign and talk to the people afterwards (Dick Dale Quotes)
You know, music is sex. It’s a sensual driving mode that affects people if it’s played a certain way (Dick Dale Quotes)
Music is an attitude. It’s a sensation to the average person, to the human being. And keep it simple, stupid. That’s always been my theory (Dick Dale Quotes)
Some guys record an album with songs that are filler. I recorded this album like it was my last (Dick Dale Quotes)
Man, Dick Dale shreds. He’s welcomed to anybody’s bar mitzvah (Dick Dale Quotes)
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