The thing about pessimism is that in most cases it’s nothing more than a front behind which a body can hide its most sweetful yet painful hopes. please forgive mine.
ERIC CLAPTONI just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I’m up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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In my lowest moments, the only reason I didn’t commit suicide was that I knew I wouldn’t be able to drink any more if I was dead.
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The first guitar I ever had was a gut-string Spanish guitar, and I couldn’t really get the hang of it. I was only 13, and I talked my grandparents into buying it for me. I tried and tried and tried, but got nowhere with it.
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I’m not a big fan of lead vocalists, people who sing but don’t play. I never wanted to be in a band where the guy who was up front just sang. I’ve always thought it better when one of the musicians sings, like Steve Winwood.
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My Father’s Eyes’ is very personal. I realized that the closest I ever came to looking in my father’s eyes was when I looked into my son’s eyes.
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I got a problem, can you relate? I got a woman calling love hate.
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I’m an egomaniac with an inferiority complex.
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I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.
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For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music.
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I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist.
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I always respected that B.B. sees music in a very open, free way.
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It’s been up to me to inspire me.
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When I’m wrong it’s never meant for you, so don’t confuse my love with what I do.
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I grew up playing in clubs – that’s my spiritual stomping ground.
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And if I don’t be there by morning, she’ll know that I must’ve spent the night in jail.
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I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn’t seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it.
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