Janis Joplin sings the blues as hard as any black person.
B. B. KINGWhen 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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Many people leave the country to see beautiful places. I just look out the window and see some of the most gorgeous scenery ever, right here in the USA.
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Playing guitar is like telling the truth.
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A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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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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You only live but once, and when your died your done, so let the good times roll.
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I’ve said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed.
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Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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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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The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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Nobody loves me but my mother, And she could be jivin’ too.
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You never miss what you’ve never had. I never had any other life. I didn’t know any other life.
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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.
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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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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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Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
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