Chet Atkins Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by Chet Atkins:

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


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/chet-atkins-quotes/#a0fd14c8

I'll always be poor in my mind.
~Chet Atkins


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/chet-atkins-quotes/#497108d8

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


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/chet-atkins-quotes/#2d21c704

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


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/chet-atkins-quotes/#0f815664

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


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/chet-atkins-quotes/#1debf107

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


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/chet-atkins-quotes/#d8cef570

You shape your own destiny.
~Chet Atkins


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/chet-atkins-quotes/#a4aefc43

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


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/chet-atkins-quotes/#8a79c95c

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