I wanted to connect my guitar to human emotions.
B. B. KINGA lot of people believe what other people say.
More B. B. King Quotes
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If you can’t get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
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I do it because I still get a kick out of it. I still love performing. It keeps me young.
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Sometimes the proprietors of the little juke joints gave me a couple dollars. I loved that. I’d go back next Saturday.
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I never use that word, retire.
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When you don’t have much money, you worry that they’ll just put you in the ground someplace and your loved ones won’t know where you are.
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Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.
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A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
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When 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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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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I don’t think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.
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A lot of people believe what other people say.
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I’ve been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer.
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And as long as people have problems, the blues can never die.
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