When I’m wrong it’s never meant for you, so don’t confuse my love with what I do.
ERIC CLAPTONI like solitude. I like the anomalous life. I like a quiet life.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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I remember hearing Sonny Terry and Brownie McGhee, Big Bill Broonzy, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley and not really knowing anything about the geography or the culture of the music. But for some reason it did something to me – it resonated.
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It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally, and it changed my complete outlook on music.
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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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Plant your love and let it grow.
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It’s been very important throughout my career that I’ve met all the guys I’ve copied, because at each stage they’ve said, ‘Don’t play like me, play like 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 can’t play long solos anymore without boring myself.
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I’ve always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters’ early records – only louder
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This moment in time, on this tour, you know, I’m discovering a lot of new things. And to be 45 and doing that, it’s a mixture of pleasure and pain, I can assure you.
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The point of being at home is to be with my family as much as possible.
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The blues are what I’ve turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my life.
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Our love will rule in this kingdom we have made.
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It’s been up to me to inspire me.
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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone’s got their own definition.
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