"I can sing fine and I can play guitar fine, but put 'em together and it becomes a thoughtful effort."

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Source : "1996 Guitar World Interview: Jerry Cantrell of Alice In Chains Discusses Songwriting and Band's New Self-Titled Album". Interview with Jeff Gilbert and Andy Aledort, www.guitarworld.com. Nobember 15, 2011.

Jerry Cantrell

#Thoughtful Quotes #Guitar Quotes #Play Quotes

“I have heard a lot of stories - we're putting this in for the monitors, we've got this other set of records. This is a relatively new field, but they're getting better. They're getting more resources from the companies. At some point the factories say, okay, this is here to stay.”
“When writing isn't going well-then the bad thing about being a writer is that I also have the freedom and flexibility to do something badly, and no one else can fix it for me.”
“Easy to exemplify my true feelings towards him”
“Perhaps I can stay by the fire and mend your socks and scream if I hear any strange noises.”
“The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting. The dream of college I put on the back burner.”
“I'm not afraid to learn from my coaches.”
“Controlling othersâ€”winningâ€”is more compelling than anything (or anyone) else.”
“Vic nudged my elbow with his. "You and me are still friends, right? You guys get a joint custody in the divorce. Generous visitations rights." "Divorce?" Despite myself, I laughed. Only Vic could call the aftermath of a bad first date a divorce. We hadn't exactly been friends beforehand, so "still" was an exaggeration, but it would've been mean to point that out. Besides, I liked Vic. "We're still friends." "Excellent. The weirdos have to stick together around here." "Are you calling me a weirdo?" "Highest honor I can bestow.”

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