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.
B. B. KINGI’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
More B. B. King Quotes
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A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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And as long as people have problems, the blues can never die.
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Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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I thought Eric Clapton was good. He still is. Not only is he good – he’s rock’s #1 guitarist, and he plays blues better than most of us.
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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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The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you’re doing so.
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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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I guess you can look at me, and tell I’m the old man. My name is BB King.
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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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I can’t afford no liquor, all I can buy is beer and wine.
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If you can’t get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
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The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody see him, but you loved him. You just didn’t know how other people would take it.
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I call myself a blues singer, but you ain’t never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.
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I don’t like anybody to be angry with me. I’d rather have friends.
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