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

B. B. King

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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Connection Guitar Myself Try Voice
I can’t think of anyone I’ve mistreated. I’ve always thought that I am my brother’s keeper. And I believe there’s a ‘great spirit’ that takes care of all of us.
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Believe Care Greatness Ourselves Thinking Treat
The Blues? It’s the mother of American music. That’s what is is – the source.
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Beginning Mom Music Source
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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Ground Money Place Worry Yourself
A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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Day Learning Myself Wasted Time
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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Appreciation Crowd Myself Name People Treat
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom
I call myself a blues singer, but you ain’t never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.
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Blue Call Guitar Man Myself Sing
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
I’ve put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
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Care Humiliate Myself Remember
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
Water from the white fountain didn’t taste any better than from the black fountain.
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Black Foundation Taste Water White
Nobody loves me but my mother, And she could be jivin’ too.
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Herself Love Lying Mom
There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven’t yet done.
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Creation Myself Sound
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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Feeling Freedom Lunch Myself Pay Responsibility
Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
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Acceptance Death Heaven Hypocrisy Irony Journey

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

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