Big Bill Broonzy on blues
Big Bill Broonzy5 quotes“Young people have forgotten to cry the blues. Now they talk and get lawyers and things.”
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Blues is a natural fact, is something that a fellow lives. If you don’t live it you don’t have it.
Big Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy I guess all songs is folk songs. I never heard no horse sing them.
Big Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy Yes, we three were so happy, my wife, my guitar and me!
Big Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy When you got your hand in the lion’s mouth, don’t do nothin’ til you get it out.
Big Bill BroonzyBig Bill Broonzy
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Don’t compare her to sunshine and roses when she’s clearly orchids and moonlight.
Melody LeeMelody Lee Oh moonlight, continue to shine on me. As you light up the sky, maybe some peace will come to me.
ShamaShama Stop counting the reasons why they should be loved and start counting the many reasons why you are the one who is worth loving.
Ayaka HaseAyaka Hase Sure, there are oceans and seas and magnificent things – but none of them are you.
L.T. PhoenixL.T. Phoenix I wish you the wildest of dreams.
Kate WestKate West The way you look at me, The way you make me feel whole, The way you make me feel safe, thats poetry to me.
Barbara GianquittoBarbara Gianquitto You cannot leave and have me too I cannot exist in two places at once-when you ask if we can still be friends.
Rupi KaurRupi Kaur Live to be happy not to impress.
Hayley EvansHayley Evans
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