It was a mystery to me, how the tuning was, or the style seemed to come out of nowhere, it obviously had roots in America going way back, there was nothing like it for me I'd ever seen before.

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I feel wonderful because I see / The love light in your eyes. / And...

I feel wonderful because I see / The love light in your eyes. / And...

I've got the god given talent or the god given opportunity better put, to let...

I've got the god given talent or the god given opportunity better put, to let...

I don't have half the nerves there that I have anywhere else.

I don't have half the nerves there that I have anywhere else.

I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was...

I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was...

I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was...

I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was...

Although they can do it all the time, you know, they're far better than me,...

Although they can do it all the time, you know, they're far better than me,...

I mean, it didn't matter to me that there were people, it didn't matter that...

I mean, it didn't matter to me that there were people, it didn't matter that...

A British pressing with a compilation of the best stuff really, I mean actually not...

A British pressing with a compilation of the best stuff really, I mean actually not...

Let's make the best of the situation / Before I finally go insane. / Please...

Let's make the best of the situation / Before I finally go insane. / Please...

Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.

Insanity destroys reason, but not wit.

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

In all matters of opinion, our adversaries are insane.

Insanity is doing the same thing in the same way & expecting a different outcome

Insanity is doing the same thing in the same way & expecting a different outcome

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

Insanity is the only sane reaction to an insane society.

Insanity is the only sane reaction to an insane society.

Madness is the result not of uncertainty but of certainty.

Madness is the result not of uncertainty but of certainty.

I wouldn't recommend sex, drugs or insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me.

I wouldn't recommend sex, drugs or insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me.

I wouldn't recommend sex, drugs or insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me.

I wouldn't recommend sex, drugs or insanity for everyone, but they've always worked for me.

Anyone contemplating world war is certifiably insane, no matter how calm they seem.

Anyone contemplating world war is certifiably insane, no matter how calm they seem.

For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination,...

For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination,...

We humans do, when the cause is sufficient, spend our lives. We throw ourselves onto...

We humans do, when the cause is sufficient, spend our lives. We throw ourselves onto...

Brief is life but love is long.

Brief is life but love is long.