Having lovers and friends is all good and fine But I don’t like yours and you don’t like mine.
ERIC CLAPTONI 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.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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A British pressing with a compilation of the best stuff really, I mean actually not only that but, these were all kind of semi hits for the people on it in America.
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My Father’s Eyes’ is very personal. I realized that the closest I ever came to looking in my father’s eyes was when I looked into my son’s eyes.
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It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally, and it changed my complete outlook on music.
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Only ask and you will get what you are needing, the rest is up to you.
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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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For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music.
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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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There’s a desire in me to express something – to match what I hear in my head.
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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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I know there will be no more tears in heaven.
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I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn’t seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it.
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I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.
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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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The toughest thing about being a celebrity, I suppose, is being polite when I don’t want to be.
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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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