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But I did go to music really early on, even when I was 4 or 5, I was responding to music probably in ways other kids were not.

Eric Clapton

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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Delight Father Learning Myself Obsession
Music will always find its way to us, with or without business, politics, religion, or any other bullshit attached.
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Attachment Business Finding Music Ourselves Politics Religion Way
I thought, ‘My God, this is like Buddy Guy on acid.’
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God Myself Thinking
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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Camera Myself Photograph Soul Steal Thinking
I don’t know if I believe in luck. I think I’m very fortunate.
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Believe Fortunate Myself Thinking
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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Character Discover Feeling Goodness Myself Reality
Only ask and you will get what you are needing, the rest is up to you.
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Need Requirement Yourself
I know there will be no more tears in heaven.
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Belief Heaven Hope Myself Tears
To sing in a lower key is harder work. You have to use your diaphragm more.
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Hard Work Low Sing Yourself
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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Accessible Appearance Difficult Draw Greatness Myself
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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Better League Music Theory Time
They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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Diamond Heroes Ourselves Ring Weapon
I’m an egomaniac with an inferiority complex.
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Ego Inferior Myself Trauma
It’s been up to me to inspire me.
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Independent Inspirational Myself One Liner
In playing, I suppose my greatest gift was to express the way I felt or the willingness to express myself.
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Expression Feeling Gift Greatness Myself Play Way
I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.
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Enjoyment Myself Oneself Sing

But I did go to music really early on, even when I was 4 or 5, I was responding to music probably in ways other kids were not.

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But I did go to music really early on, even when I was 4 or 5, I was responding to music probably in ways other kids were not.

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