Every time you pick up your guitar to play, play as if it’s the last time.
ERIC CLAPTONMusic survives everything, and like God, it is always present. It needs no help, and suffers no hindrance.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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Plant your love and let it grow.
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Our love will rule in this kingdom we have made.
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Give me a guitar and I’ll play; give me a stage and I’ll perform; give me an auditorium and I’ll fill it.
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Yeah, it is, because it’s a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That’s what my character is all about and what my playing is all about. But to get up there and just go inside and draw out something that makes you feel good first and foremost.
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A British pressing with a compilation of the best stuff really, I mean actually not only that but, these were all kind of semi hits for the people on it in America.
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There are people these days who can do things on the guitar which are beyond my reach. There’s one guy who plays with Queen who can do things I would dream of doing. I sincerely mean that.
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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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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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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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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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Risk is trying to control something you are powerless over.
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I don’t have half the nerves there that I have anywhere else.
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To sing in a lower key is harder work. You have to use your diaphragm more.
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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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Having lovers and friends is all good and fine But I don’t like yours and you don’t like mine.
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