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We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you’re doing so.

B. B. King

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.
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Animal Help Nature Need Ourselves Planet Protect World
God made Blues right after he made woman.
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Creation God Music Woman
The Blues? It’s the mother of American music. That’s what is is – the source.
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Beginning Mom Music Source
There’s a sadness to all kinds of music if you want to hear it. There’s also happiness to it if you want to hear it.
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Happiness Kind Music Sadness Yourself
May I live forever. But may you live forever and a day.
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Day Forever Live Myself
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
It’s going to be years and years before most people realize how greatly he contributed to American music.
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Contribution Himself Music People Realization
The crowds treat me like my last name. When I go onstage people usually stand up, I never ask them to, but they do. They stand up and they don’t know how much I appreciate it.
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Appreciation Crowd Myself Name People Treat
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
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
You only live but once, and when your died your done, so let the good times roll.
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Death Goodness Time Live Yourself
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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Life Missing Yourself
I gave you seven children, but now you want to give them back.
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Children Myself Yourself
A guitar is like an old friend that is there with me.
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Friendship Guitar Myself Old
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’ve put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.
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Care Humiliate Myself Remember

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