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My playing is fairly straightforward, really, and everything's pretty much standard no frills or special effects. — Mark Knopfler

Greaser ... greaser ... greaser ... " Steve singsonged. "O victim of environment, underprivileged, rotten, no-count hood! — S.E. Hinton

There should be laughter after pain, there should be sunlight after rain, these things have always been the same, so why worry now?
[Why Worry?] — Mark Knopfler

In the highest class of God's school of suffering we learn not resignation nor patience, but rejoicing in tribulation. — John H. Vincent

I love Gibsons, and Nationals, too. There's something magical about them. — Mark Knopfler

There's so many different worlds, so many different suns. And we have just one world, but we live in different ones. — Mark Knopfler

My idea of heaven is a place where the Tyne meets the Delta, where folk music meets the blues. — Mark Knopfler

When you point your finger 'cause your plan fell through You got three more fingers pointing back at you! — Mark Knopfler

My dad taught me to be a leader or a follower, and he said follower ain't fun. So I want to be the leader of Bubba Watson. — Bubba Watson

I know every line to 'The Little Rascals.' — Banks

I'm aware of the decisions I make and the responsibility I have as a role model. I wouldn't disregard that. — Naomi Scott

I'm also getting an Ovation Legend, because I like them so much. — Mark Knopfler

I was into playing American music, especially the blues. — Mark Knopfler

Well, I was born in Scotland and spent the first six years of my life there. Then I went to Newcastle-On-Tyne in northeast England, close to Scotland. — Mark Knopfler

The music just tends to be a vehicle for that poetry. — Mark Knopfler

I shoulda learned to play the guitar. — Mark Knopfler

Despite the fact that feminists say they're not getting a fair deal, women are still very powerful. — Les Dawson

We always say that nature cannot be change, but we forget that change is the name of nature — Hasnain Shakeel

Then came the churches, then came the schools, then came the lawyers, then came the rules. — Mark Knopfler

Sometimes you gotta be an s.o.b., you wanna make a dream reality — Mark Knopfler

And I went off to Stanford, I was pretty young and pretty naive. And I had a professor I really loved, who was himself a lawyer. — Sandra Day O'Connor

We prayed these wars would end all wars
In war we know is no romance.
(Done With Bonaparte) — Mark Knopfler

I don't really think of Dire Straits as a sound, you know. It. just depends on the song, and the stuff we're doing is so varied. — Mark Knopfler

I haven't done a marathon for a long time. So we'll see. I will need good luck. — Haile Gebrselassie

Discontent is the source of all trouble,but also of all progress, in individuals and nations. — Berthold Auerbach

Every guitar I own gets used and has its purpose. — Mark Knopfler

Sometimes you're the windshield. Sometimes your the bug. — Mark Knopfler

Most of what gets made now, you laugh your way through, go home and forget you've seen it. — Tom Berenger

Juliet, the dice were loaded from the start. / When you gonna realize it was just that the time was wrong, Juliet? — Mark Knopfler

I would say that 'Shake It Up' was a chance for me to do two things I really love: acting and dancing. — Zendaya

We need to make education so much fun that students can't help but learn. — Sebastian Thrun

What I always try to do is to respond to the song; I've always rebelled against theory. — Mark Knopfler

I bad a piano long before I bad a guitar, and the practice I got just playing those three chords in a basic 12-bar blues song was very important. — Mark Knopfler

And what have you got at the end of the day?
What have you got to take away? — Mark Knopfler

No money in our jackets and our jeans are torn,
Your hands are cold but your lips are warm. — Mark Knopfler

The essence of wisdom is to know when to be doing, and when it's useless even to try — Mary Stewart

After a while, though, the group just wasn't a good vehicle for the songs I'd written. — Mark Knopfler

If my stories can touch you, make you laugh, forget unhappy things, or even give you that 'good job' feeling, then I'll be super, super happy! — Kyousuke Motomi

I'm not a collector, however, and I have no desire to own 50 or 60 guitars. — Mark Knopfler