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. KINGHard times don’t necessarily mean being poor all the time. I’ve known people that was a part of a family and always feel that the family likes everybody else but them. That hurts and that’s as deep a hurt as you can possibly get.
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Music is good for everybody. They say it soothes the savage beast. Well, I think theirs a beast in all of us. So let’s get some more music and soothe all the beasts out there.
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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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Ladies, friends, and music – without those three, I wouldn’t wanna be here.
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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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I gave you seven children, but now you want to give them back.
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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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It seems like I always had to work harder than other people. Those nights when everybody else is asleep, and you sit in your room trying to play scales.
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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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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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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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A lot of people believe what other people say.
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I’ve been married twice. Most women would rather not be married to a traveling blues singer.
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I call myself a blues singer, but you ain’t never heard me call myself a blues guitar man.
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It just seemed to me that the way I played was nice. I could hear it myself.
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