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The way I feel today, as long as my health is good and I can handle myself well and people still come to my concerts, still buy my CDs, I’ll keep playing until I feel like I can’t.

B. B. King

I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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Goodness Horrible Music Myself
God made Blues right after he made woman.
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Creation God Music Woman
If you can’t get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
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People Song Way Yourself
A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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Day Learning Myself Wasted Time
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 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
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
Religion began as a natural explanation of the universe. The problem started when people refused to accept new evidence.
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Acceptance Evidence Explanation Natural People Problem Religion Universe
The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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Laughter Live Love Music
I look at an audience kind of like meeting my in-laws for the first time. You want to be yourself, but you still want to be somebody that they like. When I go on the stage each night, I try my best to outguess my audience.
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Audience Kind Myself Night Personality Time
I was glad to see other blues guitarists like Albert King have crossover successes like me. We played in the same places like the Whisky and the Filmore. When Albert made his guitar cry, he could cut you so deep!
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Cry Guitarist Happy Myself Place Play
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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Better Goodness Guitar Himself Music Myself Play
Playing guitar is like telling the truth.
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Guitar One Liner Play Truth
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom
I wanted to connect my guitar to human emotions.
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Connection Emotional Guitar Human
Being a blues singer is like being black two times.
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Black Sing Time

The way I feel today, as long as my health is good and I can handle myself well and people still come to my concerts, still buy my CDs, I’ll keep playing until I feel like I can’t.

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The way I feel today, as long as my health is good and I can handle myself well and people still come to my concerts, still buy my CDs, I’ll keep playing until I feel like I can’t.

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