I’ve been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer.
B. B. KINGWhen I do eventually drop, I pray to God that it will happen in one of three ways. Firstly, on stage or leaving the stage, then secondly in my sleep. And the third way? You’ll have to figure that out for yourself!
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May I live forever. But may you live forever and a day.
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I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an’ my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking to one another.
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I’ve put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
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We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you’re doing so.
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Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy’s playing blues like we play, he’s in high school. When he starts playing jazz it’s like going on to college, to a school of higher learning.
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We are here because there are things that need our help. Like the planet. Like each other. Like animals. The world is like a garden, and we are its protectors.
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God made Blues right after he made woman.
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Elvis, he was unique. And he loved the blues, it was a pity he didn’t do more.
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I never use that word, retire.
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I don’t like anybody to be angry with me. I’d rather have friends.
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Nobody loves me but my mother, And she could be jivin’ too.
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Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
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If you can’t get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
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When I do eventually drop, I pray to God that it will happen in one of three ways. Firstly, on stage or leaving the stage, then secondly in my sleep. And the third way? You’ll have to figure that out for yourself!
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There’s a sadness to all kinds of music if you want to hear it. There’s also happiness to it if you want to hear it.
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