When you don’t have much money, you worry that they’ll just put you in the ground someplace and your loved ones won’t know where you are.
B. B. KINGNobody loves me but my mother, And she could be jivin’ too.
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Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.
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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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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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The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.
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Kenny Burrell is overall the greatest guitarist in the world and he’s my favorite.
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I don’t like anybody to be angry with me. I’d rather have friends.
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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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Hard times don’t necessarily mean being poor all the time. I’ve known people that was a part of a family and always feel that the family likes everybody else but them. That hurts and that’s as deep a hurt as you can possibly get.
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Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
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I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an’ my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking to one another.
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The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven’t yet done.
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A lot of people believe what other people say.
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