May I live forever. But may you live forever and a day.
B. B. KINGWe all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you’re doing so.
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The blues was bleeding the same blood as me.
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I never use that word, retire.
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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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Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.
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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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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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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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The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
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A day that I don’t learn something new is a wasted day.
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A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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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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We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you’re doing so.
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The blues are three L’s – living , loving and hopefully, laughing.
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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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It’s going to be years and years before most people realize how greatly he contributed to American music.
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