Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
B. B. KINGI guess you can look at me, and tell I’m the old man. My name is BB King.
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I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an’ my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking to one another.
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God made Blues right after he made woman.
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I’ve put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
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Many people leave the country to see beautiful places. I just look out the window and see some of the most gorgeous scenery ever, right here in the USA.
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I’ve always liked ladies all my life. I guess it started with my mom. So every time I saw a pretty lady, I thought, she’s pretty.
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Being a blues singer is like being black two times.
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Elvis, he was unique. And he loved the blues, it was a pity he didn’t do more.
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I do it because I still get a kick out of it. I still love performing. It keeps me young.
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Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
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I don’t like to feel that I owe anything. I like to feel that I pay my own way, no free lunch.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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Playing guitar is like telling the truth.
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I can’t afford no liquor, all I can buy is beer and wine.
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I can’t think of anyone I’ve mistreated. I’ve always thought that I am my brother’s keeper. And I believe there’s a ‘great spirit’ that takes care of all of us.
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