For me there is something primitively soothing about this music, and it went straight to my nervous system, making me feel ten feet tall.
ERIC CLAPTONI just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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I never set myself too high a goal. It was always tone and feeling, for me.
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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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Only ask and you will get what you are needing, the rest is up to you.
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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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It is painful to relive things that have caused emotional crises or whatever and find ways to express that musically.
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Would you know my name, if I saw you in Heaven?
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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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For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music.
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An obsession is where something will not leave your mind.
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I wish I could write easily. I’m one of those guys who’s visited by the muse when things are dire.
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Music survives everything, and like God, it is always present. It needs no help, and suffers no hindrance.
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I grew up playing in clubs – that’s my spiritual stomping ground.
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Music will always find its way to us, with or without business, politics, religion, or any other bullshit attached.
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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 don’t have half the nerves there that I have anywhere else.
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