147 Quotes About Bass


  • Author Jed Dickerson
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    He's still a little young for bass fishing, so I wanted to teach him the ropes and trout offer a little more action.

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  • Author Jim Drew
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    Bass is one of those unsung heroes like Sanders who comes out every night and gives us six, eight, 10 points. We try to give the kids more freedom out there, and they are a very close-knit group of kids. When one gets down, the others try and pick him up.

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  • Author Jon Drummond
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    They handed me a bass and I don't know how to play a bass. But Adams was playing behind us. We were all singing, but we weren't playing. Nothing was plugged in. I was knocking down speakers and running around. The fans got a kick out of it.

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  • Author Mike Dirnt
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    I started playing bass for the same reason everyone else does – I’m a lousy guitarist.

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  • Author Xia Donaldson
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    I like the tackle side a little more than the groceries. Fishing tackle doesn't go bad. I get a lot of fishermen coming in here. Some of them are going to Millerton, but most are going to Eastman and Hensley to catch some bass or trout.

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  • Author John Entwistle
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    That was the producer who produced a couple of my solo albums. He produced my second, third and fourth solo albums. It was his project and I just joined him on it. I sang on one and played bass on another one.

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  • Author David Foster
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    When I produce a record, I roll up my sleeves; I'm not one of those passive guys. I really get in there and make sure every note is measured. I tell the bass player, 'You have to play it like this,' or I tell the drummer, 'It's got to be like this.'

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  • Author Flea
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    Later in high school, I met Hillel Slovak, who was the original guitar player of the Chili Peppers, and we became really close. We had a band, and we didn't like the bass player, so I started playing bass, and I got a bass two weeks later.

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