When I’m wrong it’s never meant for you, so don’t confuse my love with what I do.
ERIC CLAPTONFor me there is something primitively soothing about this music, and it went straight to my nervous system, making me feel ten feet tall.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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I like solitude. I like the anomalous life. I like a quiet life.
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They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didn’t seem to be that difficult a thing to do, or that inaccessible.
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I used to do crazy things that people would bail me out of, and I’m just grateful that I survived. But the music got very lost; I didn’t know where I was going, and I didn’t really care. I was more into just having a good time, and I think it showed.
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I think I deliberately sold out a couple of times. I picked the songs that I thought would do well in the marketplace, even though I didn’t really love the song.
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An obsession is where something will not leave your mind.
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When you’re onstage with an electric band going through a massive P.A. system, it’s very artificial. You can’t really hear your own voice as it comes out of your mouth.
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I thought, ‘My God, this is like Buddy Guy on acid.’
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Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I’d rather lie around. No contest.
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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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I don’t have half the nerves there that I have anywhere else.
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You can’t mastermind everything. You’ll go crazy. Just show up and play.
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All I am certain of right now is that I don’t want to go anywhere, and that’s not bad for someone who always used to run.
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I never set myself too high a goal. It was always tone and feeling, for me.
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Like a fool, I fell in love with you, Turned my whole world upside down.
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If you hand me a guitar, I’ll play the blues. That’s the place I automatically go.
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