All musicians and artists – we all got quirks that have to be put up with at certain times. Dickey Betts Read Quote
When I was a kid in school, and you asked me what I was gonna be, I mean, even as a little first grader, I was gonna be a guitar picker on the ‘Grand Ole Opry.’ I just had it in my head that that’s what I wanted to do, having no idea how it was done. Dickey Betts Read Quote
Our tunes aren’t just sing-along tunes: they’re very complex. After a few days of that, you gotta take a break. Dickey Betts Read Quote
Now, I’m not the kind of guy who likes to look in the mirror and say, ‘Oh, you’re the best.’ Dickey Betts Read Quote
The thing with Berry and Duane and the rest of us in the original Allman Brothers seemed to be a once-in-a-lifetime thing. When Duane was killed, we knew we lost a great part of that, but we still managed to play some great music. Dickey Betts Read Quote
It’s hard for people to understand that when five or six guys are together working intensely, they can really get into some duels. Dickey Betts Read Quote
Some people take me as being a rowdy, honky-tonk hero type. Some people see me as a quiet person. I guess I can be either one, you know, at any moment. Dickey Betts Read Quote
