When I’m wrong it’s never meant for you, so don’t confuse my love with what I do.
ERIC CLAPTONTime can bring you down, time can bend your knees.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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I’ve always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters’ early records – only louder
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I always respected that B.B. sees music in a very open, free way.
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I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist.
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I know there will be no more tears in heaven.
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There are people these days who can do things on the guitar which are beyond my reach. There’s one guy who plays with Queen who can do things I would dream of doing. I sincerely mean that.
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In playing, I suppose my greatest gift was to express the way I felt or the willingness to express myself.
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One of the most beneficial things I’ve ever learned is how to keep my mouth shut.
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I couldn’t believe how good Jimi Hendrix was It was a really difficult thing for me to deal with, but I just had to surrender and say, ‘This is fantastic.’
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And I don’t like having my picture taken. I’m almost like an old African in that sense. I think it steals a bit of the soul.
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To sing in a lower key is harder work. You have to use your diaphragm more.
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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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But I did go to music really early on, even when I was 4 or 5, I was responding to music probably in ways other kids were not.
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Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself.
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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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But the guitar, when you think about it, is the most versatile, really. I mean you can pick it up and take it with you wherever you go.
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