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.
ERIC CLAPTONThey found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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When I’m wrong it’s never meant for you, so don’t confuse my love with what I do.
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I’m an egomaniac with an inferiority complex.
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The only planning I do is about a minute before I play. I desperately try to think of something that will be effective, but I never sit down and work it out note for note.
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I can’t play long solos anymore without boring myself.
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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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I know there will be no more tears in heaven.
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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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I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.
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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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Time can bring you down, time can bend your knees.
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I never set myself too high a goal. It was always tone and feeling, for me.
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Music became a healer for me.
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To sing in a lower key is harder work. You have to use your diaphragm more.
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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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It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally, and it changed my complete outlook on music.
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