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

B. B. King

You never miss what you’ve never had. I never had any other life. I didn’t know any other life.
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Life Missing Yourself
Kenny Burrell is overall the greatest guitarist in the world and he’s my favorite.
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Greatness Guitar Himself World
It’s going to be years and years before most people realize how greatly he contributed to American music.
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Contribution Himself Music People Realization
The crowds treat me like my last name. When I go onstage people usually stand up, I never ask them to, but they do. They stand up and they don’t know how much I appreciate it.
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Appreciation Crowd Myself Name People Treat
We are here because there are things that need our help. Like the planet. Like each other. Like animals. The world is like a garden, and we are its protectors.
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Animal Help Nature Need Ourselves Planet Protect World
Water from the white fountain didn’t taste any better than from the black fountain.
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Black Foundation Taste Water White
There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven’t yet done.
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Creation Myself Sound
When I was young, I didn’t play like I do today. So these kids are starting at the height that I’ve reached. Think what they might do over time.
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Children Myself Play Reach Start Time Young
I don’t like anybody to be angry with me. I’d rather have friends.
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Angry Friendship Myself
Sometimes the proprietors of the little juke joints gave me a couple dollars. I loved that. I’d go back next Saturday.
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Joint Money Myself Time
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
It just seemed to me that the way I played was nice. I could hear it myself.
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Instrument Music Myself Play Style Way
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
The Blues? It’s the mother of American music. That’s what is is – the source.
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Beginning Mom Music Source
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
I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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Goodness Horrible Music Myself

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

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