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When I sing, I play in my mind; the minute I stop singing orally, I start to sing by playing Lucille.

B. B. King

Janis Joplin sings the blues as hard as any black person.
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Hard Music Person Sing
I don’t think it’s meant for man to know everything at once.
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Knowledge Man Myself Thinking Wisdom
I gave you seven children, but now you want to give them back.
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Children Myself Yourself
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom
Hard times don’t necessarily mean being poor all the time. I’ve known people that was a part of a family and always feel that the family likes everybody else but them. That hurts and that’s as deep a hurt as you can possibly get.
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Family Hard Time Hurt Myself Necessary People Possible
If you want to be a good blues singer, people are going to be down on you, so dress like you’re going to the bank to borrow money.
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Bank Goodness Money People Sing Yourself
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
When I sing, I play in my mind; the minute I stop singing orally, I start to sing by playing Lucille.
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Mindset Myself Oral Play Sing
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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Feeling Freedom Lunch Myself Pay Responsibility
Playing guitar is like telling the truth.
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Guitar One Liner Play Truth
I can’t afford no liquor, all I can buy is beer and wine.
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Afford Alcohol Myself Wine
I’d rather be B.B. King. That’s the way I started. Let the heavy metal guys play heavy metal, let the others play the other … I try to do what I do better, not get away from it.
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Better heavy Myself Play Start Way
May I live forever. But may you live forever and a day.
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Day Forever Live Myself
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
You only live but once, and when your died your done, so let the good times roll.
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Death Goodness Time Live Yourself
Being a blues singer is like being black two times.
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Black Sing Time

When I sing, I play in my mind; the minute I stop singing orally, I start to sing by playing Lucille.

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