Best quotes by Dick Dale on Music

Checkout quotes by Dick Dale on Music

  • You know, music is sex. It's a sensual driving mode that affects people if it's played a certain way.
    - Dick Dale
  • Surf music is actually just the sound of the waves played on a guitar: that wet, splashy sound.
    - Dick Dale
  • Every song is like a painting.
    - 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 become a vegetable. I wouldn't be able to have all these talents I have today and be an interesting 'character.'
    - Dick Dale
  • I don't play pyrotechnic scales. I play about frustration, patience, anger. Music is an extension of my soul.
    - 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 does.
    - Dick Dale
  • Surf music is played through a Showman amp with a Stratocaster guitar.
    - Dick Dale
  • As a little kid I had a girlfriend, and her boyfriend used to beat me up, so then I used to sing these songs, and that's what it's all about. Country music is all about your heart and your people and things like that.
    - Dick Dale