The blues are what I’ve turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my life.
ERIC CLAPTONHaving lovers and friends is all good and fine But I don’t like yours and you don’t like mine.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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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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Loose ladies on the road will drive you crazy, every no, becomes a maybe.
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For me there is something primitively soothing about this music, and it went straight to my nervous system, making me feel ten feet tall.
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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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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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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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Although they can do it all the time, you know, they’re far better than me, on a musically, on a theoretical music level. You know, they’re out of my league.
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Lately I’ve been running on faith.
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I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I’m up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.
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For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music.
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Like a fool, I fell in love with you, Turned my whole world upside down.
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My Father’s Eyes’ is very personal. I realized that the closest I ever came to looking in my father’s eyes was when I looked into my son’s eyes.
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I’ve always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters’ early records – only louder
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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.
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