Musically, he was like an old man in a boy’s skin.
ERIC CLAPTONIt sounds strange for me to be saying this, but I’ve come around to the idea that sex really is for procreation.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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It is painful to relive things that have caused emotional crises or whatever and find ways to express that musically.
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But I did go to music really early on, even when I was 4 or 5, I was responding to music probably in ways other kids were not.
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I feel wonderful because I see the love light in your eyes, and the wonder of it all is you just don’t realize how much I love you.
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I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.
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An obsession is where something will not leave your mind.
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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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I remember hearing Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Big Bill Broonzy, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley and not really knowing anything about the geography or the culture of the music. But for some reason it did something to me – it resonated.
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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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Time can bring you down, time can bend your knees.
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When I’m wrong it’s never meant for you, so don’t confuse my love with what I do.
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But the guitar, when you think about it, is the most versatile, really. I mean you can pick it up and take it with you wherever you go.
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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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I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.
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I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn’t want to meet Johnny Rotten.
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I never set myself too high a goal. It was always tone and feeling, for me.
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