John Fogerty Quotes

I stuck with that size because I could bend the strings so well, and somewhere along the line I must have gotten it into my mind that I had small hands, so I was thinking I'd never be able to play a full-scale guitar, but I also felt like I was cheating or cutting corners.

John Fogerty Creedence Clearwater Revival

• Thinking
• Mind
• Small
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• Cheating

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• I stuck with that size because I could bend the strings so well, and somewhere along the line I must have gotten it into my mind that I had small hands, so I was thinking I'd never be able to play a full-scale guitar, but I also felt like I was cheating or cutting corners.

  

  John Fogerty Creedence Clearwater Revival
  • Thinking
  • Mind
  • Small