A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven’t yet done.
B. B. KingB. B. King Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.
B. B. KingB. B. King I do it because I still get a kick out of it. I still love performing. It keeps me young.
B. B. KingB. B. King A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
B. B. KingB. B. King 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.
B. B. KingB. B. King Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
B. B. KingB. B. King I’d rather be B.B. King. That’s the way I started. Let the heavy metal guys play heavy metal, let the others play the other … I try to do what I do better, not get away from it.
B. B. KingB. B. King Religion began as a natural explanation of the universe. The problem started when people refused to accept new evidence.
B. B. KingB. B. King If you want to be a good blues singer, people are going to be down on you, so dress like you’re going to the bank to borrow money.
B. B. KingB. B. King A lot of people believe what other people say.
B. B. KingB. B. King Water from the white fountain didn’t taste any better than from the black fountain.
B. B. KingB. B. King When I sing, I play in my mind; the minute I stop singing orally, I start to sing by playing Lucille.
B. B. KingB. B. King There’s a sadness to all kinds of music if you want to hear it. There’s also happiness to it if you want to hear it.
B. B. KingB. B. King You only live but once, and when your died your done, so let the good times roll.
B. B. KingB. 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.
B. B. KingB. B. King 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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