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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

A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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Friendship Guitar Myself Old
God made Blues right after he made woman.
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Creation God Music Woman
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
I don’t like anybody to be angry with me. I’d rather have friends.
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Angry Friendship Myself
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
A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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Day Learning Myself Wasted Time
I’ve put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
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Care Humiliate Myself Remember
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
I don’t think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
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Myself Perspective Steal Thinking
Music is good for everybody. They say it soothes the savage beast. Well, I think theirs a beast in all of us. So let’s get some more music and soothe all the beasts out there.
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Goodness Music Myself Savage Thinking
Janis Joplin sings the blues as hard as any black person.
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Hard Music Person Sing
It just seemed to me that the way I played was nice. I could hear it myself.
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Instrument Music Myself Play Style Way
Playing guitar is like telling the truth.
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Guitar One Liner Play Truth
Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.
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Education Oneself Yourself
Kenny Burrell is overall the greatest guitarist in the world and he’s my favorite.
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Greatness Guitar Himself World
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

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