Quotes by Doc Watson - Page 1

Practice like the Devil.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Devil
Guitar
Practice
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We have had to play some mighty tough audiences.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Mighty
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I'm like an old dog, I hate to be run off from home
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Running
Dog
Hate
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The size of the halls doesn't matter to me too much
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Matter
Size
Too Much
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The size of the halls doesn't matter to me too much.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Halls
Size
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You have to be yourself otherwise people won't know who you are.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Being Yourself
Knows
People
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I'd think learning to play the guitar would be very confusing for sighted people
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Guitar
Play
Thinking
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I'd think learning to play the guitar would be very confusing for sighted people.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Confusing
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I love music and love a good audience and still have to make a living. Why would I quit?
Doc Watson / Guitarist
And Love
Audience
Music Love
Quitting
Love Good Music
Quit
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Since the beginning, the people of the college and I have agreed that the music of MerleFest is 'traditional plus.'
Doc Watson / Guitarist
College
People
Plus
Traditional
Agreed
Music Beginning People
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I feel about me like I'm one of the working people, just like you, and everybody else. I don't fit the part of a celebrity.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Fit
Like You
People
Me People Feel
Everybody Else
Working People
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I just loved the guitar when it came along. I loved it. The banjo was something I really liked, but when the guitar came along, to me that was my first love in music
Doc Watson / Guitarist
First Love
Firsts
Guitar
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I just loved the guitar when it came along. I loved it. The banjo was something I really liked, but when the guitar came along, to me that was my first love in music.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
First Love
Love Music Guitar
Banjo
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When Merle and I started out we called our music 'traditional plus,' meaning the traditional music of the Appalachian region plus whatever other styles we were in the mood to play.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Mood
Plus
Traditional
Traditional Music
Appalachian
Meaning
Our Music
Region
Styles
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My real interest in music was the old 78 records and the sound of the music. I loved it and began to realize that one of the main sounds on those old records I loved was the guitar.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Records
Sound
Began
Loved
Old
Main
Realize
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And I'd like to leave quite a few friends behind and I hope I will. Other than that, I don't want nobody putting me on a pedestal when I leave here. I'm just one of the people ... just me.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Pedestal
People
Want
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Intimacy comes from being yourself on the stage and making the audience feel, without trying, that you're sittin' down there with 'em, playing, and that can happen in a big hall, if you have a good audience that want to listen
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Being Yourself
Ems
Trying
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Intimacy comes from being yourself on the stage and making the audience feel, without trying, that you're sittin' down there with 'em, playing, and that can happen in a big hall, if you have a good audience that want to listen.
Doc Watson / Guitarist
Being Yourself
Intimacy
Stage
Good Yourself Feel
Hall
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