Dick Dale Quotes - Page 2

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• My uncle gave me a trumpet, but I loved the Louis Armstrong sound and the Harry James sound and I played by ear and I played always soulful or very direct from the gut.

  Dick Dale

  Uncles, Sound, Ears

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• I'm a perfectionist. I'm not going to cheat the people.

  Dick Dale

  Cheating, People, Perfectionist

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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

  Ddt, Fish Tanks, World

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• 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

  Play, Sound, Kind

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• I don't claim to be a musician, I didn't go to Julliard.

  Dick Dale

  Musician, Claims

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• 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

  Son, Ovation, Months

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• I became stereotyped.

  Dick Dale

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• I almost had to have my leg amputated because of an infection.

  Dick Dale

  Legs, Infection

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