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> [I called it Rockabilly 'cause I was rocking the strums, which you're not supposed to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-called-it-rockabilly-cause-i-was-rocking-the-strums-which-you-re/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [As I'd go out learning to surf, I'd feel the power of waves coming over my body. It's like you're with God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/as-i-d-go-out-learning-to-surf-i-d-feel-the-power-of-waves-coming/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [Whatever you do, don't take shortcuts. It's great advice to take and live by.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/whatever-you-do-don-t-take-shortcuts-it-s-great-advice-to-take-and/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [You know what the doctors call me? 'The Cancer Warrior.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/you-know-what-the-doctors-call-me-the-cancer-warrior/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [Little Richard, he'd say, 'Oh Dick Dale! You have luscious lips!'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/little-richard-he-d-say-oh-dick-dale-you-have-luscious-lips/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [My mind never left 20, because once it does, that's when you start to die.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/my-mind-never-left-20-because-once-it-does-that-s-when-you-start-to/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [When my guitar was growling, playing surf beat, you could hear it; you could feel it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/when-my-guitar-was-growling-playing-surf-beat-you-could-hear-it-you/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [When I played with Johnny Cash and Waylon Jennings in Vegas, the guys used to go, 'Dick, cut it out, man! You're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/when-i-played-with-johnny-cash-and-waylon-jennings-in-vegas-the-guys/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [If you ask me what I'd rather be doing, well, I'd rather be home in California, watching TV, polishing my tools and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/if-you-ask-me-what-i-d-rather-be-doing-well-i-d-rather-be-home-in/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [In the Shao Lin temple, they never allow you to touch the skin of a drum until you can tongue what you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/in-the-shao-lin-temple-they-never-allow-you-to-touch-the-skin-of-a/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [When I started surfing, you'd hear this neat rumbling sound when you took off and go for the drop, and when the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/when-i-started-surfing-you-d-hear-this-neat-rumbling-sound-when-you/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [What we perceive things to be when they come out of our mouth is not what the listener perceives it to be.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/what-we-perceive-things-to-be-when-they-come-out-of-our-mouth-is-not/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [I surfed Dana Point, San Clemente, and of course Huntington Beach. Every morning, you could find me at the hot water pipe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-surfed-dana-point-san-clemente-and-of-course-huntington-beach-every/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [I was reading a magazine when I was a little kid, probably about twelve years old, and an ad said that if…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-was-reading-a-magazine-when-i-was-a-little-kid-probably-about/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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> [For 20 years I've been screaming at these guitar companies, saying, 'It's abnormal to put your arm around an acoustic guitar that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/for-20-years-i-ve-been-screaming-at-these-guitar-companies-saying-it/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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## Other authors on You

## More by Dick Dale

> [Surf music is actually just the sound of the waves played on a guitar: that wet, splashy sound.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/surf-music-is-actually-just-the-sound-of-the-waves-played-on-a-guitar/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [I used to be a mean maniac. Someone once threw a firecracker at a show and I jumped off the side of the stage…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-used-to-be-a-mean-maniac-someone-once-threw-a-firecracker-at-a-show/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [I live like in the days of Daniel Boone, hauling water by hand. I used to have two Rolls-Royces. Now I got one. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-live-like-in-the-days-of-daniel-boone-hauling-water-by-hand-i-used/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [I'd rather be a Jack-of-all-trades than master of one. If I became an icon, where my whole life was music, I would probably have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-d-rather-be-a-jack-of-all-trades-than-master-of-one-if-i-became-an/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [Every time I went into the studio some engineer tried to impress me with how they're going to capture my sound with all kinds…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/every-time-i-went-into-the-studio-some-engineer-tried-to-impress-me/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [Surfers were the ones who named all my songs. They'd yell out the names, and we just kept 'em.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/surfers-were-the-ones-who-named-all-my-songs-they-d-yell-out-the/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [...I enjoyed it (Dr.Ducks Ax Wax) .. in fact I'm all out...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-enjoyed-it-dr-ducks-ax-wax-in-fact-i-m-all-out/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [I always wanted a guitar. I always wanted to be a cowboy singer because I also listened to Hank Williams, and he would always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-always-wanted-a-guitar-i-always-wanted-to-be-a-cowboy-singer/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [I make my guitar scream with pain or pleasure or sensuality. It makes people move their feet and shake their bodies. That's what music…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-make-my-guitar-scream-with-pain-or-pleasure-or-sensuality-it-makes/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [I've never followed a list in my life, and that's probably what has created so much nervous energy in my body.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-ve-never-followed-a-list-in-my-life-and-that-s-probably-what-has/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [Jimi was a good guy 'til he got into drugs. That's the way it is. I just tell it like it is.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/jimi-was-a-good-guy-til-he-got-into-drugs-that-s-the-way-it-is-i-just/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [The kids called me King of the Surf Guitar. I surfed sunup to sundown.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/the-kids-called-me-king-of-the-surf-guitar-i-surfed-sunup-to-sundown/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [I enjoy living like a hermit, but I cannot live like a hermit.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/i-enjoy-living-like-a-hermit-but-i-cannot-live-like-a-hermit/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [That's what my music does for me. It makes people happy. When I play, I thank the Lord I've never seen someone walk away…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/that-s-what-my-music-does-for-me-it-makes-people-happy-when-i-play-i/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

> [Nothing could capture the sound of Dick Dale - he was too loud.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-dale/nothing-could-capture-the-sound-of-dick-dale-he-was-too-loud/)

[Dick Dale](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-dale/)

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