Some people design buildings and aircraft carriers and cars - and I designed picks.
“Some people design buildings and aircraft carriers and cars - and I designed picks.”
— Rick Nielsen · Aircraft
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Some people design buildings and aircraft carriers and cars - and I designed picks.
“Some people design buildings and aircraft carriers and cars - and I designed picks.”
— Rick Nielsen · Aircraft
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“Some people design buildings and aircraft carriers and cars - and I designed picks.”
“I've owned about 2,000 guitars through the years because I've traded a lot and given away and sold some stuff.”
“I got to work with John Lennon. That was pretty cool.”
“I never tried to emulate The Beatles, and I never really wanted to be like The Rolling Stones. I never really felt that I had the look or the demeanor of veteran musicians.”
“The only time I have a problem is when I have to get in a vehicle after we play and sit there in a cramped position for a couple of hours to drive to the next place. Then I get super stiff.”
“If you don't have a great chorus, write a good bridge first. I often do that and find I write good bridges.”
“My father was a CPA. He worked hard in the aircraft industry, and would come home more and more infrequently. He was about to leave my mother, which he did when I was 15.”
“All military and most commercial aircraft use our designs that process power from jet engines.”
“The Kurds had always had a bad time. They were oppressed by the Ottoman empire. Then, at the end of the First World War, they were promised a homeland, but the new Turkish state refused to give them any land, while the British went and created the new state of Iraq and sent aircraft to bomb the Kurds there into submission.”
“If you're in a confined aircraft; when one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft.”
“The aircraft that blew up the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington conveyed several messages to the world, of which one of the least remarked is this: the Muslims of the world are suffering.”
“In the military, a combatant command is the ultimate job. It's the pointy tip of the spear, overseeing the people carrying the rifles and flying the aircraft.”