Quotes by Ken Hensley

Ken Hensley

All of us would like for everybody to be the kind of person we want them to be.

Kind

Persons

Want

I actually never knew Peter Green but I do respect his early work very much.

Early Work

Green

Peter

I always write lyrics first and the rhythm and the melody come from the lyrics. It always comes from the lyrics: words have rhythm and words have melody.

Firsts

Rhythm

Writing

I am, first of all, a Christian and, secondly, a person with very very serious personal opinion, so I’m motivated by many many things and, certainly, not by the need or desire to satisfy other people’s ideas of who I am.

Christian

Personal Opinions

Who I Am

I didn’t know that you were supposed to tune the guitar to an open chord, and I learned to play slide with a normal tuning. I think it’s a little more melodic that way and doesn’t sound so bluesy. Of course, if I could play like David Lindley or Ry Cooder, I’d be a happy man!

Guitar

Men

Thinking

I have never learned to read or write music so I am not a virtuoso musician like the others you mentioned. I am completely unable to play like them because I never learned classical music, I just developed my own crazy style!

Crazy

Play

Writing

I know why I am here and my only real focused goal is to live each day to the fullest and to try and honor God and be an encouragement to others. What the future holds is firmly in God’s hands, and I am very happy about that!

Encouragement

Inspirational

Real

I lived in an area where there were a lot of rock musicians, and we got together regularly in our studios.

Musician

Rocks

Together

If you want to capitulate to what commercial needs are, you can always be commercially valuable, but I’m not interested in being that.

Needs

Not Interested

Want

It is always encouraging and kind when people say nice things about my work but I know that it is not me that did it then and it is not me that is doing it now. It is God living in me and for that I will always be grateful.

Encouraging

Grateful

Nice

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Addiction

Albums

Band

Careers

Cds

Christian

Crazy

Early Work

Encouragement

Encouraging

Exciting

Expression

Facts

Firsts

Frustrating

Good Life

Grateful

Green

Groups

Guitar

Hard

Infinite

Inspirational

Kind

Long

Men

Mistake

Musician

Needs

Nice

Not Interested

Numbers

Past

People

Personal Opinions

Persons

Peter

Play

Priorities

Real

Rhythm

Rocks

Sacrifice

Sides

Song

Temptation

Thinking

Today

Together

Want

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Quotes by Ken Hensley

Ken Hensley

All of us would like for everybody to be the kind of person we want them to be.

I actually never knew Peter Green but I do respect his early work very much.

I always write lyrics first and the rhythm and the melody come from the lyrics. It always comes from the lyrics: words have rhythm and words have melody.

I am, first of all, a Christian and, secondly, a person with very very serious personal opinion, so I’m motivated by many many things and, certainly, not by the need or desire to satisfy other people’s ideas of who I am.

I didn’t know that you were supposed to tune the guitar to an open chord, and I learned to play slide with a normal tuning. I think it’s a little more melodic that way and doesn’t sound so bluesy. Of course, if I could play like David Lindley or Ry Cooder, I’d be a happy man!

I have never learned to read or write music so I am not a virtuoso musician like the others you mentioned. I am completely unable to play like them because I never learned classical music, I just developed my own crazy style!

I know why I am here and my only real focused goal is to live each day to the fullest and to try and honor God and be an encouragement to others. What the future holds is firmly in God’s hands, and I am very happy about that!

I lived in an area where there were a lot of rock musicians, and we got together regularly in our studios.

If you want to capitulate to what commercial needs are, you can always be commercially valuable, but I’m not interested in being that.

It is always encouraging and kind when people say nice things about my work but I know that it is not me that did it then and it is not me that is doing it now. It is God living in me and for that I will always be grateful.

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