Les Paul Quotes
Collection of top 34 famous quotes about Les Paul
Les Paul Quotes & Sayings
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When you talk about 'doing the work', that's the work I'm interested in. What can I contribute as a human being?
— Herbie Hancock
Every setback might be the very thing that makes you carry on and fight all the harder and become much better.
— Les Paul
I still fall back a lot on my Les Paul, and there is just no getting away from a Les Paul and a hot pickup.
— Art Alexakis
I've never been unemployed. I've never been very fully employed either.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
No, working is what will keep you alive.
— Les Paul
For decades, I have been a militant anti-declinist in terms of America's place in the world.
— Conrad Black
I use Gibson guitars; I prefer the Les Paul custom.
— Adam Jones
I wanted something very dense, something that would sustain long and more pieces of wood that would be soft, sweet, for more of a mellow sound.
— Les Paul
Of the whole bunch of guys who play hollow body guitar, I think Herb Ellis has the most drive
— Les Paul
The parade was here, but it disappeared around a corner.
— Mason Cooley
The audience, they're not professionals. They just love music. It isn't necessary to play over their heads to be admired.
— Les Paul
I never stop being amazed by all the different ways of playing the guitar and making it deliver a message.
— Les Paul
If I have to go around telling everyone how great I am, then there's something wrong with my act.
— Les Paul
When you just get mixed up & there's too much going on, then it's time to pick up your guitar.
— Les Paul
I have younger friends who don't work, and they aren't doing so well. My secret is to keep going, keep working.
— Les Paul
L'enfer c'est les autres.
aka, "Hell is others." . — Jean-Paul Sartre
aka, "Hell is others." . — Jean-Paul Sartre
Wanted to create music that was so different that my mother could tell me from anyone else
— Les Paul
When I got my first guitar my fingers wouldn't go to the sixth string so I took off the big E and played with just five strings. I was only 6 or 7.
— Les Paul
The guitar is just a wonderful instrument. It's everything: a bartender, a psychiatrist, a housewife. It's everything, but it's elusive
— Les Paul
Same mind with same old ideas enters the same old year; only the new mind with new ideas enters the New Year!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
Idealism and science continue to function in separate compartments; and yet 'the happiness of man on earth' depends upon their combination.
— Lewis Mumford
You ever pull a stunt like you did last night again and I will use your intestines to string your Les Paul.
— Jay Crownover
For me, the best part is people who watch the movie and tell me it inspired them to collaborate with their friend who's a photographer or filmmaker.
— Feist
Quand les cimes de notre ciel se rejoindront Ma maison aura un toit.
(When the peaks of our sky come together My house will have a roof.) — Paul Eluard
(When the peaks of our sky come together My house will have a roof.) — Paul Eluard
We go in there and we work on altering those ideas and in many cases go in different directions.
— Les Paul
As far as I'm concerned, I'm just a guitar player, and my job is to go out there and play and entertain and do my thing.
— Les Paul
My first record I owned was by Les Paul.
— Bill Wyman