Some guys record an album with songs that are filler. I recorded this album like it was my last. Dick Dale Read Quote
Jimi was a good guy ’til he got into drugs. That’s the way it is. I just tell it like it is. Dick Dale Read Quote
You can’t eat fish. It’s 6,000 parts DDT per million all over the world, not counting radiation. Dick Dale Read Quote
When I started surfing, you’d hear this neat rumbling sound when you took off and go for the drop, and when the wave is lipping up over the top of you, it makes this hissing sound. Dick Dale Read Quote
Surfers were the ones who named all my songs. They’d yell out the names, and we just kept ’em. Dick Dale Read Quote
I have all the rhythm in my left hand, and I use the rhythms that Gene Krupa did on his drums. Dick Dale Read Quote
I thought of Gene Krupa’s drumming, his staccato drumming. I went and put ‘Misirlou’ to that rhythm. Dick Dale Read Quote
I make my guitar scream with pain or pleasure or sensuality. It makes people move their feet and shake their bodies. That’s what music does. Dick Dale Read Quote