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When I was in junior high school, the teachers voted me the student most likely to end up in the electric chair.
I play acoustic when I need to play acoustic, and I say I'm probably a better acoustic player than I am electric.
My dad was vehemently opposed to electric guitars. He did not look on that kind of music as legitimate in any way.
I have an electric Fender and a Telecaster. I have a Taylor and a Martin. I want to get more guitars for more sounds.
I love people who are inches away from completely falling apart. I think that's a fun, electric character to take on.
I see a future where American companies lead the world in the production of hybrid-plug in cars and electric vehicles.
The fuel cell is just a fundamentally inferior way of delivering electrical energy to an electric motor than batteries.
The major source of photochemical smog - petroleum-fueled vehicles - can be replaced by emission-free electric vehicles.
Branding in electric mobility is critical, but I think what Tesla has also demonstrated is that you can build new brands.
We've got an electric organ, a sax, drums, guitar and bass guitar. We sound less like the Beatles than most of the groups.
In high school, I got into folk music, and I taught myself guitar. And when The Beatles came out, I got an electric guitar.
My favorite electric guitar would have to be my Duesenberg. I've named her 'Dolores,' and she sings like an operatic menace.
The groups who spend the most on lobbying lawmakers in Washington are well-known: ExxonMobil, Boeing, AT&T, General Electric.
The electric guitar was vital in helping what I've achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
Doing the acoustic at Carnegie is basically advised because electric music tends to get, let's just say, acoustically unsound.
Yes, my grandfather worked with Thomas Edison on the electric car, and he sold electric cars at the 1900 World's Fair in Paris.
I've just been recording mostly acoustic stuff, drums, and sax, and electric guitar. I'm just still writing songs and what not.
Of course we want to pocket Fisker. But we will bid rationally. Whatever the result, nothing can stop us from making electric cars.
I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.
Thanks to policies mandating clean energy development, California's electric grid is one of the least carbon-intensive in the world.
We believe that electric vehicles can transform transportation completely in India by enabling lower cost of operation and ownership.
I know how to play the acoustic guitar, but I'm learning to play the electric guitar now. I'm sure it will be a wonderful experience.
I bought my first electric guitar when I moved to Memphis; a Gibson with a DeArmond pickup which I used with a small Gibson amplifier.
For the first time in 15 years, Georgia this winter has its electric power guaranteed without deficit. This is a historic achievement.
The thing I find frustrating about rock music is, how different can you make an acoustic drum kit sound, an electric guitar and vocals?
Porsche is the last bastion of cars for petrolheads. So when they start making electric cars, you realise the world really is changing.
When I started off, I was working in a shed behind my house. All I had was a drill, an electric drill. That was the only machine I had.
Around age 11 or 12, I started playing jazz bass. From there, I went to electric bass and then guitar, which I kept up for a long time.
A Prius is not a true hybrid, really. The current Prius is, like, 2 percent electric. It's a gasoline car with slightly better mileage.
I'll tell you who doesn't have any personal responsibility. Companies like General Electric and others who pay absolutely no income tax.
The electric guitar and its players hold a place of privilege in the annals of rock music. It is the engine, the weapon, the ax of rock.
My son likes to go see mines and electric plants, or the Large Hadron Collider, and we've had a chance to see a lot of interesting stuff.
It's insane for me to say this, but I've never been in a room with anyone that's more talented on the electric guitar than Brendan O'Brien.
I could imagine that boats sailing in harbors will only use electric engines. And then once they are out in the water they will use diesel.
I've started cycling everywhere on my electric bike; it's the best decision I ever made. Best part? The bike does some of the work for you!
You give me electric chair. I no afraid of that chair! You're one of capitalists. You is crook man too. Put me in electric chair. I no care!
The thing I love about electric vehicles is not stopping in gas stations. We're so accustomed to that... Now I'm in control of when I refuel.
The drums are very trashy: it's all electric, it's very in your face, and it's not perfect. It's raw, and I think that's what 'garage' means.
People don't do the Macarena together. Or if they do, they do it to get closer, to get together. It's the same thing with the Electric Slide.
Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
The car industry has invested a lot in hybrid, but my opinion is electric cars will take over a lot of hybrids quicker than people think now.
More than 30 of America's 100 nuclear power reactors have the same brand of General Electric reactors or containment system used in Fukushima.
Once I picked up an electric guitar, I lost interest in piano, and I just wanted to rock. I studied piano for so long, I got burned out on it.
I just prefer wood. I like the smell. To me, it's a lot cheaper than electric or gas, and it's more convenient. It's just a better heat to me.
It's as if our electric grid didn't even have fences around it. This is disgraceful what we do, and what we don't do, to protect the Internet.
It was amazing for me growing up in the musical decade of the '60s. I saw The Beatles on television and went out and bought an electric guitar.
Just like you have fire regulations, they should have regulations that no building would be made without charging points for electric vehicles.
Most of everything I've ever written actually was written on acoustic. 'Do You Feel' was written on electric. 'I'm in You' was written on piano.
If we got more efficient with electric grid capacity, we would substantially reduce our carbon footprint, and people would be likely to copy us.
What's funny in 'The Mayor of MacDougal Street' is how Dave Van Ronk talks a lot about the time and how exciting it was and how electric it was.