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When I was young, I didn’t play like I do today. So these kids are starting at the height that I’ve reached. Think what they might do over time.

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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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Feeling Love Passion Performance Show
Janis Joplin sings the blues as hard as any black person.
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Hard Music Person Sing
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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Beautiful Lady Life Myself Start Woman
It’s going to be years and years before most people realize how greatly he contributed to American music.
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Contribution Himself Music People Realization
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom
The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.
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Blood Connection Music Myself
Religion began as a natural explanation of the universe. The problem started when people refused to accept new evidence.
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Acceptance Evidence Explanation Natural People Problem Religion Universe
Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.
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Education Oneself Yourself
Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
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Friendship Music Myself
If you can’t get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
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People Song Way Yourself
I look at an audience kind of like meeting my in-laws for the first time. You want to be yourself, but you still want to be somebody that they like. When I go on the stage each night, I try my best to outguess my audience.
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Audience Kind Myself Night Personality Time
I don’t try to just be a blues singer – I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going.
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Entertainment Myself Sing Try
The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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Laughter Live Love Music
I can’t afford no liquor, all I can buy is beer and wine.
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Afford Alcohol Myself Wine
Albert King wasn’t my brother in blood, but he sure was my brother in Blues.
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Blood Brother Music Myself
The Blues? It’s the mother of American music. That’s what is is – the source.
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Beginning Mom Music Source

When I was young, I didn’t play like I do today. So these kids are starting at the height that I’ve reached. Think what they might do over time.

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