Your favourite quotes by MK

[foma]

In the Oldfield Book, Ed says that the first thing that he remarked the 1st night he went to a DS "pub-gig" was that "it wasn't necessary to stay at the back of the room, like it was for almost all bands at the time. Their music was not loud like all other rock bands"

Wow, thank you. I remember these words. So it was my mind which translated it into

[JF]

another quote that comes to mind :

 in an itw the journalist asked him "which advice would you give to a guitar beginner ?"

answer : " you have to listen to OLD blues-rock music, and take it from the beginning. And when I'm telling "Old music" I don't mean Led Zeppelin you know... I mean Bukka White, Son House, Leadbelly, etc..."

[dmg]

And, by the way, one of the greatest quotes about early DS is:

[foma]

Could somebody please recall a MK's quote about guitar being your friend for all your life?
I can't remember wether it was Guitar Stories, or Privateering EPK, or A Life In Songs.

[LoveExpresso]

It's definitely from Guitar Stories. Have to check if you want to know the exact minute..

LE

[Knopflerfan]

It was 'Music will be a friend for life' and that was from Guitar Stories I believe off hand....

[LoveExpresso]

"You never stop learning about this stuff, and that's another thing:  A guitar will be a friend to all your life. I always tell kids that are starting now it doesn't really matter what happens, just keep playing and keep enjoying and music will be a friend to all your  life." 

The last lines of Mark in "Guitar Stories" at the last two minutes of it. Written down by ear, and Mark mumbling as bad as always, so I maybe I got it wrong. some other might understand it better.

LE

[foma]

Oooooh, thank you guys! Great words, though.

[Knopflerfan]

Guitar stories - as Mark and John leave the studio in Deptford...
John say's to MK along the lines of 'course you were probably with one of your girlfriends' to which Mark replies - 'Oh Get outta here'

[foma]

I have another question for all of you, Knopfler fans (lol sorry for the wordplay, Stephen).

In one of the interviews Mark said his main reason in his art and his songs and in everything is the

[Masiakasaurus]

Guitar stories - as Mark and John leave the studio in Deptford...
John say's to MK along the lines of 'course you were probably with one of your girlfriends' to which Mark replies - 'Oh Get outta here'

Yes, I loved that too 

[shangri la 1]

I have another question for all of you, Knopfler fans (lol sorry for the wordplay, Stephen).

In one of the interviews Mark said his main reason in his art and his songs and in everything is the

[foma]

Guitar stories - as Mark and John leave the studio in Deptford...
John say's to MK along the lines of 'course you were probably with one of your girlfriends' to which Mark replies - 'Oh Get outta here'

Yes, I loved that too 

The most funny thing is going next right after

[Pottel]

Another tour quote: