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I gave you seven children, but now you want to give them back.

B. B. King

I can’t afford no liquor, all I can buy is beer and wine.
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Afford Alcohol Myself Wine
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
I can’t think of anyone I’ve mistreated. I’ve always thought that I am my brother’s keeper. And I believe there’s a ‘great spirit’ that takes care of all of us.
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Believe Care Greatness Ourselves Thinking Treat
If you want to be a good blues singer, people are going to be down on you, so dress like you’re going to the bank to borrow money.
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Bank Goodness Money People Sing Yourself
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
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom
The Blues? It’s the mother of American music. That’s what is is – the source.
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Beginning Mom Music Source
A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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Day Learning Myself Wasted Time
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
The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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Laughter Live Love Music
I gave you seven children, but now you want to give them back.
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Children Myself Yourself
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
The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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Beautiful Inspirational Learning Motivational Yourself
Water from the white fountain didn’t taste any better than from the black fountain.
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Black Foundation Taste Water White
I thought Eric Clapton was good. He still is. Not only is he good – he’s rock’s #1 guitarist, and he plays blues better than most of us.
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Better Goodness Guitar Himself Music Myself Play
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

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