The thing about pessimism is that in most cases it’s nothing more than a front behind which a body can hide its most sweetful yet painful hopes. please forgive mine.
ERIC CLAPTONLike a fool, I fell in love with you, Turned my whole world upside down.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was so hypnotic and addictive to me, that I could cross any kind of border to get on there.
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I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn’t want to meet Johnny Rotten.
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I’ve always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters’ early records – only louder
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Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn’t a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks that you can adjust or that’ll keep them in shape, you know keep them straight. This one just, well it turned into a bow and arrow after a couple of months.
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Loose ladies on the road will drive you crazy, every no, becomes a maybe.
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It sounds strange for me to be saying this, but I’ve come around to the idea that sex really is for procreation.
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Although they can do it all the time, you know, they’re far better than me, on a musically, on a theoretical music level. You know, they’re out of my league.
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Like a fool, I fell in love with you, Turned my whole world upside down.
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Musically, he was like an old man in a boy’s skin.
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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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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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Plant your love and let it grow.
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I did play a lot of fingerstyle when I first started playing. I could never really find the right combination of flatpick or fingerpick, so playing fingerstyle is really the easiest way – though it’s quite strenuous on the fingertips.
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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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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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