The toughest thing about being a celebrity, I suppose, is being polite when I don’t want to be.
ERIC CLAPTONI mean, it didn’t matter to me that there were people, it didn’t matter that I was shy Just the sound was so captivating that it helped me to get rid of those inhibitions.
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But the guitar, when you think about it, is the most versatile, really. I mean you can pick it up and take it with you wherever you go.
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I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist.
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For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music.
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One of the most beneficial things I’ve ever learned is how to keep my mouth shut.
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The blues are what I’ve turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my life.
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I remember when I thought of singing as the bit that went between the guitar playing – something I couldn’t wait to get out of the way. Singing was originally like a chore that I didn’t really enjoy.
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Music became a healer for me.
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Would you know my name, if I saw you in Heaven?
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It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally, and it changed my complete outlook on music.
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I don’t know if I believe in luck. I think I’m very fortunate.
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Having lovers and friends is all good and fine But I don’t like yours and you don’t like mine.
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Loose ladies on the road will drive you crazy, every no, becomes a maybe.
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I never set myself too high a goal. It was always tone and feeling, for me.
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I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.
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In playing, I suppose my greatest gift was to express the way I felt or the willingness to express myself.
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