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. KINGIf you can’t get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
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You only live but once, and when your died your done, so let the good times roll.
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Growing up, I was taught that a man has to defend his family. When the wolf is trying to get in, you gotta stand in the doorway.
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The Blues? It’s the mother of American music. That’s what is is – the source.
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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.
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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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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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We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you’re doing so.
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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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Water from the white fountain didn’t taste any better than from the black fountain.
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I don’t think it’s meant for man to know everything at once.
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The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
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I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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I don’t like anybody to be angry with me. I’d rather have friends.
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