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.
B. B. KINGYou only live but once, and when your died your done, so let the good times roll.
More B. B. King Quotes
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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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Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
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I gave you seven children, but now you want to give them back.
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Religion began as a natural explanation of the universe. The problem started when people refused to accept new evidence.
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The crowds treat me like my last name. When I go onstage people usually stand up, I never ask them to, but they do. They stand up and they don’t know how much I appreciate it.
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The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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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’ve said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed.
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I don’t think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
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Water from the white fountain didn’t taste any better than from the black fountain.
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Nobody loves me but my mother, And she could be jivin’ too.
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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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A lot of people believe what other people say.
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Music is good for everybody. They say it soothes the savage beast. Well, I think theirs a beast in all of us. So let’s get some more music and soothe all the beasts out there.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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