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title: "6 Solo Like Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bonham/not-everybody-likes-or-understands-a-drum-solo-so-i-like-to-bring-in/)

[John Bonham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bonham/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a64/john-bonham-16678_drum_not-everybody-likes-or-understands-a-dru_348916.jpg)

> [I've tried to force a solo before, but sometimes it's like, 'That thing don't really fit, man!'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dimebag-darrell/i-ve-tried-to-force-a-solo-before-but-sometimes-it-s-like-that-thing/)

[Dimebag Darrell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dimebag-darrell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/dimebag-darrell-4144_force_i-ve-tried-to-force-a-solo-before-but-so_557390.jpg)

> [I remember when I was little in choir and I got given a solo, and I was like: I was meant to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/megan-stalter/i-remember-when-i-was-little-in-choir-and-i-got-given-a-solo-and-i/)

[Megan Stalter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/megan-stalter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c91/megan-stalter-5903_choir_i-remember-when-i-was-little-in-choir-an_1414462.jpg)

> [Most stand-up comics relish performing 'in one' - solo. They like the autonomy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jason-alexander/most-stand-up-comics-relish-performing-in-one-solo-they-like-the/)

[Jason Alexander](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jason-alexander/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/008/jason-alexander-7419_autonomy_most-stand-up-comics-relish-performing-i_2392497.jpg)

> [A good solo is like a book. It will start out in a phrase, it will go on in paragraphs, and then…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/steve-vai/a-good-solo-is-like-a-book-it-will-start-out-in-a-phrase-it-will-go/)

[Steve Vai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/steve-vai/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1e7/steve-vai-7290_book_a-good-solo-is-like-a-book-it-will-start_2532721.jpg)

> [It's never so that a film is an ensemble or solo. You do it if you like it and if you don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pulkit-samrat/it-s-never-so-that-a-film-is-an-ensemble-or-solo-you-do-it-if-you/)

[Pulkit Samrat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pulkit-samrat/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d71/pulkit-samrat-6464_character_it-s-never-so-that-a-film-is-an-ensemble_3055674.jpg)

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