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Musical Instrument Maker Inspirational Quotes (61)

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Things change all the time, and theyll probably never be the same again. Its just the natural evolution of the human condition. Things change, and whatever it is is what it is. I mean, you try to start second guessing that, you either get rich or die broke.
Guy Clark
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There are times when product is more important than people and sometimes the people are more important than the product.
Paul Reed Smith
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If you're in the U.S. and talk to someone on the phone who's in Iraq, you'll experience sound delay. It isn't long, but the sound has to go to a satellite and back, it's used for everything. I'm proud to have that be something I invented.
Les Paul
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I have my own hard earned money and if I buy a fly rod I'm going to give my money to the company that's giving me value. I'm going to the guy who gives me my money's worth.
Paul Reed Smith
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The design of each element should be thought out in order to be easy to make and easy to repair.
Leo Fender
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This guitar is such a pal. It's a psychiatrist. It's a doggone bartender. It's a housewife. This guy is everything. Whenever I find that I've got a problem, I'll go pick my guitar up and play. It's the greatest pal in the whole world.
Les Paul
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I'm an engineer. I see myself as a toolmaker and the musicians are my customers... They use my tools.
Robert Moog
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There arent any rules, as far as anything-and that applies especially to writing songs, whatever gets the point across. So youre just kind of brought up to feel-in any field, if you say you can do it, do it. There it is.
Guy Clark
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Believe me when I say that some of the most amazing music in history was made on equipment that's not as good as what you own right now.
Jol Dantzig
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Formerly an anti-Semite was somebody who hated Jews because they were Jews and had a Jewish soul. But nowadays an anti-Semite is somebody who is hated by Jews.
Hajo Meyer
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To those of you who are wearing ties, I think my dad would appreciate it if you took them off.
Robert Moog
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..I wanted to create music that was so different that my mother could tell me from anyone else
Les Paul
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To this day, no one has come up with a set of rules for originality. There aren't any.
Les Paul
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I've gone a year and not written a song just because I couldn't think of anything. But I always come back to it because there's always that little buzz you get when you do something well and sing it out loud to the public. And people clap and tell you how great you are.
Guy Clark
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People by themselves can be pretty stupid. People working together can be very powerful.
Paul Reed Smith
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I wanted something very dense, something that would sustain long and more pieces of wood that would be soft, sweet, for more of a mellow sound.
Les Paul
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When you just get mixed up & there's too much going on, then it's time to pick up your guitar.
Les Paul
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Having decided to follow my own intuitive path I began to write music on the basis of harmonized spoken words, for new instruments and in new scales.
Harry Partch
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Of the whole bunch of guys who play hollow body guitar, I think Herb Ellis has the most drive
Les Paul
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Music is supposed to be entertaining and if it touches you emotionally, so much the better. Sometimes you do it to save your own life, not anybody else's. That's why I write. I'm not trying to change anybody else's life or the world, I'm trying to keep from blowing my own brains out. That's the real point.
Guy Clark
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I've known Shawn for several years. And he's just an amazing talent. He's a great writer, a marvelous, marvelous guitar player, and plays really good fiddle.
Guy Clark
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Life without friends is death without witness.
Elden Benge
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Its just something Ive always done. In South Texas, the first guitar you get is a Mexican guitar. And the first one I got, the first thing I did was take it apart.
Guy Clark
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Ain't no chance if you dont take it.
Guy Clark
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