Joe Satriani Quotes

I pride myself on being incorrigible. I have a very hard time being told what to do.

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• I pride myself on being incorrigible. I have a very hard time being told what to do.

  

  Joe Satriani Chickenfoot
  • Pride
  • Incorrigible