Religion began as a natural explanation of the universe. The problem started when people refused to accept new evidence.
B. B. KINGYou never miss what you’ve never had. I never had any other life. I didn’t know any other life.
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The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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Albert King wasn’t my brother in blood, but he sure was my brother in Blues.
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Sometimes the proprietors of the little juke joints gave me a couple dollars. I loved that. I’d go back next Saturday.
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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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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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Elvis, he was unique. And he loved the blues, it was a pity he didn’t do more.
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Nobody loves me but my mother, And she could be jivin’ too.
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A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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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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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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When I do eventually drop, I pray to God that it will happen in one of three ways. Firstly, on stage or leaving the stage, then secondly in my sleep. And the third way? You’ll have to figure that out for yourself!
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I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.
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When I sing, I play in my mind; the minute I stop singing orally, I start to sing by playing Lucille.
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Being a blues singer is like being black two times.
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