Very much like that, and very much a loner, do you know and I didn’t fit really into sport or all kind of group activities as a kid, I couldn’t find a niche. And music was not really part of the kind of village curriculum it would, you know.
ERIC CLAPTONI wish I could write easily. I’m one of those guys who’s visited by the muse when things are dire.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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So there I was in Hollywood, thinking I was doing good.
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Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all fear and confusion.
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The toughest thing about being a celebrity, I suppose, is being polite when I don’t want to be.
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Well, I think part of my gift, or if I have one, is that I love listening.
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I feel wonderful because I see the love light in your eyes, and the wonder of it all is you just don’t realize how much I love you.
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The blues are what I’ve turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my life.
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Time can bring you down, time can bend your knees.
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It’s been very important throughout my career that I’ve met all the guys I’ve copied, because at each stage they’ve said, ‘Don’t play like me, play like you.’
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Up until I became a father, it was all about self-obsession. But then I learned exactly what it’s all about: the delight of being a servant.
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I got a problem, can you relate? I got a woman calling love hate.
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I’ve always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters’ early records – only louder
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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 wish I could write easily. I’m one of those guys who’s visited by the muse when things are dire.
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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 grew up playing in clubs – that’s my spiritual stomping ground.
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