I think I deliberately sold out a couple of times. I picked the songs that I thought would do well in the marketplace, even though I didn’t really love the song.
ERIC CLAPTONMusically, he was like an old man in a boy’s skin.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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Our love will rule in this kingdom we have made.
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Music will always find its way to us, with or without business, politics, religion, or any other bullshit attached.
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The only planning I do is about a minute before I play. I desperately try to think of something that will be effective, but I never sit down and work it out note for note.
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Only ask and you will get what you are needing, the rest is up to you.
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I’m an egomaniac with an inferiority complex.
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I always respected that B.B. sees music in a very open, free way.
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The first band I identified with from Chicago was the Muddy Waters band.
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I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn’t want to meet Johnny Rotten.
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An obsession is where something will not leave your mind.
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They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks. So it didn’t seem to be that difficult a thing to do, or that inaccessible.
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You were at school and you were pimply and no one wanted to know you. You get into a group and you’ve got thousands of chicks there.
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All along this path I tread, my heart betrays my weary head, with nothing but my love to save, from the cradle to the grave.
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I don’t know if I believe in luck. I think I’m very fortunate.
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It’s been up to me to inspire me.
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So there I was in Hollywood, thinking I was doing good.
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