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Being a blues singer is like being black two times.

B. B. King

I thought Eric Clapton was good. He still is. Not only is he good – he’s rock’s #1 guitarist, and he plays blues better than most of us.
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Better Goodness Guitar Himself Music Myself Play
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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Bank Goodness Money People Sing Yourself
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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Children Myself Play Reach Start Time Young
Notes are expensive, spend them wisely.
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Expensive Spent Wisdom
We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you’re doing so.
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Care Idol Play Try Yourself
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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Believe Care Greatness Ourselves Thinking Treat
I’m no good with chords. I’m horrible with chords.
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Goodness Horrible Music Myself
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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Feeling Good Health Myself People Way
I gave you seven children, but now you want to give them back.
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Children Myself Yourself
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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Audience Kind Myself Night Personality Time
I don’t do much recording anymore, but before I really stopped, I was glad to get five, five cent a record. That’s why when I see people today and they complain about what they get, and I picked cotton for $2.50 a day.
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Day Music Myself People Price Record Stop
I don’t like anybody to be angry with me. I’d rather have friends.
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Angry Friendship Myself
Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.
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Education Oneself Yourself
A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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Day Learning Myself Wasted Time
I don’t think it’s meant for man to know everything at once.
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Knowledge Man Myself Thinking Wisdom
There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven’t yet done.
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Creation Myself Sound

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