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A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that.

~Chet Atkins

Topics: Alternative Apprenticeship Formula Give Logical Long Most Only Overnight Stardom Success Way You

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Years from now, after I'm gone, someone will listen to what I've done and know I was here. They may not know or care who I was, but they'll hear my guitars speaking for me.

~Chet Atkins

Topics: After Care Done Gone Guitars Hear Here Know Listen May Me Now Someone Speaking Who Will Years

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Everything I've ever done was out of fear of being mediocre.

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Topics: Being Done Ever Everything Fear Mediocre Out

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You shape your own destiny.

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Topics: Destiny Own Shape You Your

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Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it.

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Topics: Again Meant Next People Think Verse You

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I'll always be poor in my mind.

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Topics: Always Mind Poor

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If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too.

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Topics: Chances Halfway Hear Like Public Something Too You

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Once you become predictable, no one's interested anymore.

~Chet Atkins

Topics: Anymore Become Interested Once Predictable You

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: June 20th, 1924

Died: June 30th, 2001

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