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.
ERIC CLAPTONGiven the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I’d rather lie around. No contest.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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I don’t have half the nerves there that I have anywhere else.
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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.
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I’m an egomaniac with an inferiority complex.
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This moment in time, on this tour, you know, I’m discovering a lot of new things. And to be 45 and doing that, it’s a mixture of pleasure and pain, I can assure you.
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The first band I identified with from Chicago was the Muddy Waters band.
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I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.
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I always respected that B.B. sees music in a very open, free way.
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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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Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself.
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Loose ladies on the road will drive you crazy, every no, becomes a maybe.
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Well, I think part of my gift, or if I have one, is that I love listening.
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Plant your love and let it grow.
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Time can bring you down, time can bend your knees.
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It’s very dependent on your state of mind. And your emotional state as well. And a lot of it comes pouring out, you don’t really have that much control with it.
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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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