The first band I identified with from Chicago was the Muddy Waters band.
ERIC CLAPTONI just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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Musically, he was like an old man in a boy’s skin.
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You were at school and you were pimply and no one wanted to know you. You get into a group and you’ve got thousands of chicks there.
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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 never set myself too high a goal. It was always tone and feeling, for me.
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The point of being at home is to be with my family as much as possible.
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The toughest thing about being a celebrity, I suppose, is being polite when I don’t want to be.
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I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It hurt so much to play. I mean, the fingertips hurt so much, I gave up.
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I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone’s got their own definition.
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Only ask and you will get what you are needing, the rest is up to you.
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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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I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.
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It’s very dependent on your state of mind. And your emotional state as well. And a lot of it comes pouring out, you don’t really have that much control with it.
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I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn’t want to meet Johnny Rotten.
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I feel a real need to observe a level of propriety in what I’m handing out. Instead of me just venting or spilling my guts, I’ve got to consider how it’s going to affect people. How it’s going to affect me, as well. Because it’s like a cycle.
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Like a fool, I fell in love with you, Turned my whole world upside down.
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