It’s very dependent on your state of mind. And your emotional state as well. And a lot of it comes pouring out, you don’t really have that much control with it.
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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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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All I am certain of right now is that I don’t want to go anywhere, and that’s not bad for someone who always used to run.
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It’s been up to me to inspire me.
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When I look for what I’m going to listen to I go backwards. I’m always going the other way you see. Most people are trying to figure out ‘how do I get in the fast lane going that way?’. I’m going in the other direction. I wanna find the oldest thing to do.
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Lately I’ve been running on faith.
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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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When I’m wrong it’s never meant for you, so don’t confuse my love with what I do.
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You can’t mastermind everything. You’ll go crazy. Just show up and play.
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Risk is trying to control something you are powerless over.
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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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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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I remember when I thought of singing as the bit that went between the guitar playing – something I couldn’t wait to get out of the way. Singing was originally like a chore that I didn’t really enjoy.
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Musically, he was like an old man in a boy’s skin.
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This moment in time, on this tour, you know, I’m discovering a lot of new things. And to be 45 and doing that, it’s a mixture of pleasure and pain, I can assure you.
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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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