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.
ERIC CLAPTONThe toughest thing about being a celebrity, I suppose, is being polite when I don’t want to be.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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So there I was in Hollywood, thinking I was doing good.
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When I look for what I’m going to listen to I go backwards. I’m always going the other way you see. Most people are trying to figure out ‘how do I get in the fast lane going that way?’. I’m going in the other direction. I wanna find the oldest thing to do.
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I know there will be no more tears in heaven.
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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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All along this path I tread, my heart betrays my weary head, with nothing but my love to save, from the cradle to the grave.
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They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didn’t seem to be that difficult a thing to do, or that inaccessible.
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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all fear and confusion.
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All I am certain of right now is that I don’t want to go anywhere, and that’s not bad for someone who always used to run.
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I’d love to knock an audience cold with one note, but what do you do for the rest of the evening?
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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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For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music.
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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’s been up to me to inspire me.
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Lately I’ve been running on faith.
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