"I tried to make guitars that were close to what my heroes played. That's the way it's done. My experience is that you have to do it like a musician. You have to learn the language before you can learn to be a novelist."

-- Paul Reed Smith

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“That is how it feels. Like everything between us is twisted together, friendship and love and family, so I cant tell the difference between any of them.”
“Everyone keeps asking me, What are you doing? I say, Why do I need to do anything? I'm rich.”
“The Doobie Brothers' 'What a Fool Believes' makes me want to move. And I still haven't gotten over the Macarena. Who has?”
“It's a good feeling to see the kids try to make it, try to get to the big leagues. Everyone here has an opportunity to achieve his dream. I was lucky I was able to achieve my dream.”
“Like their predecessors, the Presidents of today just throw up their hands.”
“I don't believe there is such thing as a just or unjust war; there are avoidable and unavoidable wars. Sometimes you have no choice but to go to war.”
“A little bit of this, a little bit of that. I never had any specific style.”
“I would sort out all the arguments and see which belonged to fear and which to creativeness. Other things being equal, I would make the decision which had the larger number of creative reasons on its side.”

Source : Katharine Butler Hathaway (2000). “The Little Locksmith: A Memoir”, p.14, The Feminist Press at CUNY

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