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A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.

B. B. King

When I sing, I play in my mind; the minute I stop singing orally, I start to sing by playing Lucille.
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Mindset Myself Oral Play Sing
Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway.
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Family Growth Man Myself Stand Teaching
I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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Goodness Horrible Music Myself
The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.
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Blood Connection Music Myself
I’d rather be B.B. King. That’s the way I started. Let the heavy metal guys play heavy metal, let the others play the other … I try to do what I do better, not get away from it.
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Better heavy Myself Play Start Way
I don’t try to just be a blues singer – I try to be an entertainer. That has kept me going.
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Entertainment Myself Sing Try
A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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Friendship Guitar Myself Old
I don’t like anybody to be angry with me. I’d rather have friends.
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Angry Friendship Myself
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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Animal Help Nature Need Ourselves Planet Protect World
I do it because I still get a kick out of it. I still love performing. It keeps me young.
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Feeling Love Passion Performance Show
It just seemed to me that the way I played was nice. I could hear it myself.
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Instrument Music Myself Play Style Way
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom
If you can’t get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
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People Song Way Yourself
I’ve been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer.
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Divorce Marriage Myself Woman
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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Life Missing Yourself
A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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Day Learning Myself Wasted Time

A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.

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