Quotes By Dick Dale

You know, music is sex. It's a sensual driving mode that affects people if it's played a certain way.

I almost had to have my leg amputated because of an infection.

You shouldn't even be writing this story if you haven't heard me play live. You can't write with the passion you receive until you see a Dick Dale concert.

I wanted to put a sheet in explaining what all the songs are about, but they didn't do it.

When I start playing I'm just a rollercoaster of sound. I don't know what's coming next, I never do, and I sit and sign and talk to the people afterwards.