This moment in time, on this tour, you know, I’m discovering a lot of new things. And to be 45 and doing that, it’s a mixture of pleasure and pain, I can assure you.
ERIC CLAPTONI just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.
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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I saw you walking with your other man today. If I catch you one more time, I’m gonna blow you both away.
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A British pressing with a compilation of the best stuff really, I mean actually not only that but, these were all kind of semi hits for the people on it in America.
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I used to do crazy things that people would bail me out of, and I’m just grateful that I survived. But the music got very lost; I didn’t know where I was going, and I didn’t really care. I was more into just having a good time, and I think it showed.
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Although they can do it all the time, you know, they’re far better than me, on a musically, on a theoretical music level. You know, they’re out of my league.
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Musically, he was like an old man in a boy’s skin.
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My original interests and intentions in guitar playing were primarily created on quality of tone, for instance, the way the instrument could be made to echo or simulate the human voice.
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Music became a healer for me.
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Lately I’ve been running on faith.
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Our love will rule in this kingdom we have made.
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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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For me there is something primitively soothing about this music, and it went straight to my nervous system, making me feel ten feet tall.
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I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn’t want to meet Johnny Rotten.
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It’s been very important throughout my career that I’ve met all the guys I’ve copied, because at each stage they’ve said, ‘Don’t play like me, play like you.’
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