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But as far as this stuff being really new, really different that`s something else again. Even the Sex Pistols were playing old Chuck Berry licks.

- Lester Bangs

I don`t need to hear Bill to go through a song. I need to hear Keith to go through a song. I know Bill will be playing what I`m playing anyway. I need to hear Keith because it`s all there: the time, the chord changes, and all the licks you have to follow.

- Charlie Watts

I thought what I was good at doing was playing real simple guitar licks, since I`d cut my teeth on what Duane Eddy was doing; licks that were simple but had staying power.

- John Fogerty

I loved Western Swing and Hank Williams` music, and I now know that it`s a 6th tuning that gives you all of those classic licks.

- John Fogerty

too much ornamentation for the sake of it. The licks got in the way.

- Mark Holden

We had a lot of young kids that were playing for us ... so we kind of limped through it. We`ll take our licks and hopefully this will open up our eyes and we`ll come out and do what needs to be done.

- Jeff Williams

There were a couple of drum licks and then a big blast, ... The sparks, they hit that ceiling and they scattered.

- Jim MacDonald

I`m sure I took some licks at the system, and at trials and lawyers in general. I`ve seen enough of them for so many years both as a cop and a defendant in defamation cases.

- Joseph Wambaugh

We took our licks, but nobody knocked us out. We fought like our soldiers right to the end.

- Art Doten