I know there will be no more tears in heaven.
ERIC CLAPTONVery much like that, and very much a loner, do you know and I didn’t fit really into sport or all kind of group activities as a kid, I couldn’t find a niche. And music was not really part of the kind of village curriculum it would, you know.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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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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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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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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I mean, the sound of an amplified guitar in a room full of people was so hypnotic and addictive to me, that I could cross any kind of border to get on there.
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It’s been up to me to inspire me.
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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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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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It sounds strange for me to be saying this, but I’ve come around to the idea that sex really is for procreation.
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In playing, I suppose my greatest gift was to express the way I felt or the willingness to express myself.
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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’ve always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters’ early records – only louder
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I don’t know if I believe in luck. I think I’m very fortunate.
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I can’t play long solos anymore without boring myself.
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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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Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all fear and confusion.
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