Song Quotes by Stevie Ray Vaughan

You know, right now, the most important thing in my life is to make sure you understand that, first of all, I thank God…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

You see, we are here, as far as I can tell, to help each other; our brothers, our sisters, our friends, our enemies. That…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

What I am trying to get across to you; is please take of yourselves and those that you love; because that is what we…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

You know, there's a big lie in this business. The lie is that it's okay to go out in flames. But that doesn't do…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

Ya know, right now the most important thing in my life is to make sure you understand that, first of all I thank God…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I'd try it too.

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

The problem with taking amps to a shop is that they come back sounding like another amp.

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

I play as many different things - piano, sax and harp parts - as I can at once. Whatever I can fit, whenever I…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

Some of us can be examples about going ahead and growing, and some of us, unfortunately, don't make it there, and end up being…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

My baby she's a long and lean, you mess with her you see a man get mean.

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

I wanted to play saxophone, but all I could get were a few squeaks.

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

Some people don't understand that but it's nice when it really just gets to the point then that it [music] doesn't get played so…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

I use heavy strings, tune low, play hard, and floor it. Floor it. That's technical talk.

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

I figured out how to get the guitar to rumble...I put it on the middle pickup, turn the tone know down, grab it by…

— Stevie Ray Vaughan

I'm just doing the best I can now to keep this going... trying to grow up and remain young at the same time.

— Stevie Ray Vaughan