Chet Atkins Quotes

"I'll always be poor in my mind."
- Chet Atkins
(Related: Mind, Poor)

"If you hear something you like, and you're halfway like the public, chances are they'll like it too."
- Chet Atkins
(Related: Public)

"Once you become predictable, no one's interested anymore."
- Chet Atkins

"Years from now, after I'm gone, someone will listen to what I've done and know I was here. They may not know or care who I was, but they'll hear my guitars speaking for me."
- Chet Atkins
(Related: Care, May, Now, Will, Years)

"Do it again on the next verse, and people think you meant it."
- Chet Atkins
(Related: People)

"A long apprenticeship is the most logical way to success. The only alternative is overnight stardom, but I can't give you a formula for that."
- Chet Atkins
(Related: Success, Formula)

"You shape your own destiny."
- Chet Atkins
(Related: Destiny)