Elvis, he was unique. And he loved the blues, it was a pity he didn’t do more.
B. B. KINGA guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
More B. B. King Quotes
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It just seemed to me that the way I played was nice. I could hear it myself.
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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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Water from the white fountain didn’t taste any better than from the black fountain.
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And as long as people have problems, the blues can never die.
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A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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If you can’t get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
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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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I’ve always liked ladies all my life. I guess it started with my mom. So every time I saw a pretty lady, I thought, she’s pretty.
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A lot of people believe what other people say.
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Albert King wasn’t my brother in blood, but he sure was my brother in Blues.
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I guess you can look at me, and tell I’m the old man. My name is BB King.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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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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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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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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