It sounds strange for me to be saying this, but I’ve come around to the idea that sex really is for procreation.
ERIC CLAPTONBut 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.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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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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Music will always find its way to us, with or without business, politics, religion, or any other bullshit attached.
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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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I grew up playing in clubs – that’s my spiritual stomping ground.
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In my lowest moments, the only reason I didn’t commit suicide was that I knew I wouldn’t be able to drink any more if I was dead.
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I always respected that B.B. sees music in a very open, free way.
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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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I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn’t seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it.
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I saw you walking with your other man today. If I catch you one more time, I’m gonna blow you both away.
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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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If you hand me a guitar, I’ll play the blues. That’s the place I automatically go.
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The first guitar I ever had was a gut-string Spanish guitar, and I couldn’t really get the hang of it. I was only 13, and I talked my grandparents into buying it for me. I tried and tried and tried, but got nowhere with it.
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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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Risk is trying to control something you are powerless over.
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I got a problem, can you relate? I got a woman calling love hate.
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