Comes and goes Quote by Paul Reed Smith

I tried to make guitars that were close to what my heroes played. That's the way it's done. My experience is that you have…

— Paul Reed Smith

In the camera business, you won't survive if you don't innovate. In the guitar business you may or may not. The guitars being sold…

— Paul Reed Smith

I'm pretty good at letting people do what they are good at, that's why they're experts.

— Paul Reed Smith

It used to be that I could talk to someone in Texas and nobody would hear about it. Now, the moment I open my…

— Paul Reed Smith

People by themselves can be pretty stupid. People working together can be very powerful.

— Paul Reed Smith

I have my own hard earned money and if I buy a fly rod I'm going to give my money to the company that's…

— Paul Reed Smith

The world is in great need of more music education. When students play music, it allows a part of their artistic mind to express…

— Paul Reed Smith

There are times when product is more important than people and sometimes the people are more important than the product.

— Paul Reed Smith

I see money as a reflection of how much impact you're having on the world. I see money as a metaphor in a way.

— Paul Reed Smith

Nobody gives twenty-five million dollars to anybody if they're not getting twenty-five million worth out of it. Forget it. It just doesn't happen.

— Paul Reed Smith

People will pay exactly what things are worth give or take a few bucks. You might pay a few bucks more if you like…

— Paul Reed Smith

I don't see any rock stars playing an electric guitar from some new maker like you see in the acoustic guitar world.

— Paul Reed Smith