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It just seemed to me that the way I played was nice. I could hear it myself.

B. B. King

I’ve said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed.
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Count Missing Myself Play
Water from the white fountain didn’t taste any better than from the black fountain.
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Black Foundation Taste Water White
A lot of people believe what other people say.
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Believe People Talk
May I live forever. But may you live forever and a day.
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Day Forever Live Myself
I don’t try to just be a blues singer – I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going.
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Entertainment Myself Sing Try
And as long as people have problems, the blues can never die.
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Death Music People Problem
A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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Friendship Guitar Myself Old
The way I feel today, as long as my health is good and I can handle myself well and people still come to my concerts, still buy my CDs, I’ll keep playing until I feel like I can’t.
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Feeling Good Health Myself People Way
Kenny Burrell is overall the greatest guitarist in the world and he’s my favorite.
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Greatness Guitar Himself World
A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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Day Learning Myself Wasted Time
Nobody loves me but my mother, And she could be jivin’ too.
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Herself Love Lying Mom
Elvis, he was unique. And he loved the blues, it was a pity he didn’t do more.
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Blue Himself Love Unique
I do it because I still get a kick out of it. I still love performing. It keeps me young.
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Feeling Love Passion Performance Show
Music is good for everybody. They say it soothes the savage beast. Well, I think theirs a beast in all of us. So let’s get some more music and soothe all the beasts out there.
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Goodness Music Myself Savage Thinking
The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody see him, but you loved him. You just didn’t know how other people would take it.
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Children Love Music People Problem See Shame Yourself
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom

It just seemed to me that the way I played was nice. I could hear it myself.

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