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Rick Nielsen Quotes

Basically, I try to let the song dictate what guitar I use. If it's a really loud, crazy song, I'll pull out the cheapest, oldest guitar I own, one that feeds back easily. But most of the time, I just use whatever's around.

Rick Nielsen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: December 22, 1948

Topics

Time Crazy Song Guitar Back Try

I listen to a lot of Chicago blues, I suppose. It reminds me of growing up, I guess. But I'm also obsessed by close-harmony groups. Actually, I'm fascinated particularly by brother duos, how they blend together. The Everly Brothers, the Stanley Brothers, The McQuarrys. There's something inherently magical about harmony.

John C. Reilly

Together Brother Me Growing Up Blues

Shopping for groceries for most people is like a chore. It's like doing the laundry or taking out the garbage. And we strive to make shopping engaging, fun and interactive.

John Mackey

Fun People Shopping Doing Laundry

They've said everything about me that they could: racist, Marxist, rightist, homophobic, sex change - I don't know what else they could come up with.

Michael Cimino

Change Me Sex Know Said Everything

I don't think you can control people. I don't think you manage people. I think you give people a direction, you give them the resources, you lead by example. They get it right, you say, 'Atta girl.' And they get it wrong, you say, 'Not good.'

John Schnatter

Good Girl People Control Think You

Artists probably should have some impenetrable aspects of themselves.

Simon Callow

Artists Some Should Themselves

I didn't want to deal in poetry. I got rid of that after a few months.

Tom Wesselmann

Poetry Want Got Deal Few Months

If you look at the Internet, it's been hard for a lot of the traditional media companies to launch viable brands.

Tom Freston

Internet Media You Look Hard Launch

Once something becomes discernible, or understandable, we no longer need to repeat it. We can destroy it.

Robert Anton Wilson

Need Repeat Destroy Something Once

Americans are about to discover Governor Gary Johnson and his Freedom Agenda. They are going to like what they find.

Roger Stone

Freedom Find Going Like Discover

I would rather stop too soon than too late.

Luc Besson

Late Stop Too Late Would Soon Than

I grew up with a concept of cinema as a directorial thing, meaning the director is allowed to sail the ship. Not a dictatorial thing.

Luca Guadagnino

Sail Ship Meaning Cinema Director

If people never did silly things nothing intelligent would ever get done.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

People Silly Done Nothing Never Get