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.
ERIC CLAPTONI 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.’
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music.
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I always respected that B.B. sees music in a very open, free way.
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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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Only ask and you will get what you are needing, the rest is up to you.
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An obsession is where something will not leave your mind.
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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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Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn’t a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks that you can adjust or that’ll keep them in shape, you know keep them straight. This one just, well it turned into a bow and arrow after a couple of months.
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And if I don’t be there by morning, she’ll know that I must’ve spent the night in jail.
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Loose ladies on the road will drive you crazy, every no, becomes a maybe.
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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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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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It’s been up to me to inspire me.
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There’s a desire in me to express something – to match what I hear in my head.
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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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Musically, he was like an old man in a boy’s skin.
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