128 Quotes by Dick Dale

I like to say, 'I hit every type of music in a show, and I play the people, not the instruments.'

The Musicians Hall of Fame is chosen by thousands of your peers. So it's the real thing.

What I play now isn't surf music. It's too powerful. I used to go through paper bags; now I go through brick walls. I play hard.

Music is nothing but a door opener to meet families and their children and the elderly.

When my guitar was growling, playing surf beat, you could hear it; you could feel it.

I'm dedicated to touring the rest of my life.

Drums were my first instrument.

I refuse to bring my son up in a world corrupt as it is now.

Every time I do an album, I say, 'That's the last one.'