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Chet Atkins Quotes: It takes a lot of devotion and work, or maybe I should say play, because if you love it, that's what it amounts to I haven't found any shortcuts, and I've been looking for a long time.
         

It takes a lot of devotion and work, or maybe I should say play, because if you love it, that's what it amounts to I haven't found any shortcuts, and I've been looking for a long time.


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When I was a little boy, I told my dad, 'When I grow up, I want to be a musician.' My dad said: 'You can't do both, Son'.



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A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that.



Years from now, after I'm gone, someone will listen to what I've done and know I was here. They may not know or care who I was, but they'll hear my guitars speaking for me.

Years from now, after I'm gone, someone will listen to what I've done and know I was here. They may not know or care who I was, but they'll hear my guitars speaking for me.



Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.

Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.



Copying one person is stealing. Copying ten is research.

Copying one person is stealing. Copying ten is research.



Once you become predictable, no one's interested anymore.

Once you become predictable, no one's interested anymore.



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You shape your own destiny.



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If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too.



It took me 20 years to learn I couldn't tune too well. And by that time I was too rich to care.

It took me 20 years to learn I couldn't tune too well. And by that time I was too rich to care.



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Elvis changed the country music scene quite a bit; he almost put country music out of business.





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