The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.
B. B. KINGI never use that word, retire.
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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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I can’t afford no liquor, all I can buy is beer and wine.
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I don’t think it’s meant for man to know everything at once.
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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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Playing guitar is like telling the truth.
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It’s going to be years and years before most people realize how greatly he contributed to American music.
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I gave you seven children, but now you want to give them back.
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Kenny Burrell is overall the greatest guitarist in the world and he’s my favorite.
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I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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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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Religion began as a natural explanation of the universe. The problem started when people refused to accept new evidence.
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Nobody loves me but my mother, And she could be jivin’ too.
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The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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And as long as people have problems, the blues can never die.
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I’ve put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
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