And as long as people have problems, the blues can never die.
B. B. KINGWhen I was young, I didn’t play like I do today. So these kids are starting at the height that I’ve reached. Think what they might do over time.
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Water from the white fountain didn’t taste any better than from the black fountain.
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Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
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I wanted to connect my guitar to human emotions.
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Playing guitar is like telling the truth.
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Albert King wasn’t my brother in blood, but he sure was my brother in Blues.
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The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.
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I can’t afford no liquor, all I can buy is beer and wine.
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I don’t think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
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A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven’t yet done.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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You never miss what you’ve never had. I never had any other life. I didn’t know any other life.
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I don’t like to feel that I owe anything. I like to feel that I pay my own way, no free lunch.
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I thought Eric Clapton was good. He still is. Not only is he good – he’s rock’s #1 guitarist, and he plays blues better than most of us.
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Hard times don’t necessarily mean being poor all the time. I’ve known people that was a part of a family and always feel that the family likes everybody else but them. That hurts and that’s as deep a hurt as you can possibly get.
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