"My idea of heaven is a place where……" — Mark Knopfler
"My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues."
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25 Quotes by Mark Knopfler
Mark Knopfler has 25 quotes on this site.
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Sometimes you gotta be an s.o.b., you wanna make a dream reality
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There's so many different worlds, so many different suns. And we have just one world, but we live in different…
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Then came the churches, then came the schools, then came the lawyers, then came the rules.
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As far as being a 'player's player,' you've only got to go to Nashville or Argentina and you can forget…
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A Strat was a thing of wonder .. when I was 14 or 15, the Shadows were a big influence,…
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...the music you make is shaped by what you play it on ... if you feel that you're not getting…
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What I always try to do is to respond to the song; I've always rebelled against theory.
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I'm also getting an Ovation Legend, because I like them so much.
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I just want to be able to play and make people feel good with what I do. When you're thinking…
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Juliet, when we made love, you used to cry. You said, "I love you like the stars above, I'll love…
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I love Gibsons, and Nationals, too. There's something magical about them.
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While listening, to things like western swing, for instance, I'd work something out in my head, then play it on…
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More Blues Quotes
This quote is filed under Blues Quotes,
one of 667 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good…
— Russell Baker
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Of course, there are a lot of ways you can treat the blues, but it will still be the blues.
— Count Basie
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Johnny Winter is one of the best blues players in the world. He's very underrated.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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I found the blues too limiting, and classical was too disciplined.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.
— Christina Aguilera
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Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I…
— Jeff Bridges
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'Tailgate Blues' is kind of a lyrical masterpiece of a country song.
— Luke Bryan
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I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to…
— Gary Allan
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The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body.
— Nick Cave
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I'm an Australian, and when I grew up much of my influences were American - blues music and country music,…
— Nick Cave
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What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz, blues, country music and so forth.…
— Ray Charles
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The blues are what I've turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my…
— Eric Clapton
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