When I’m wrong it’s never meant for you, so don’t confuse my love with what I do.
ERIC CLAPTONTo sing in a lower key is harder work. You have to use your diaphragm more.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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Leave bands, go back to obscurity if I choose to, without a great sense of loss of security because it’s all been based on the fact that I did it on my own or was doing, enjoying doing it on my own in the first place.
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One of the most beneficial things I’ve ever learned is how to keep my mouth shut.
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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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The toughest thing about being a celebrity, I suppose, is being polite when I don’t want to be.
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The music scene as I look at it today is a little different from when I was growing up. The percentages are roughly the same – 95 percent rubbish, 5 percent pure.
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I got a problem, can you relate? I got a woman calling love hate.
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It is painful to relive things that have caused emotional crises or whatever and find ways to express that musically.
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Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I’d rather lie around. No contest.
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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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Loose ladies on the road will drive you crazy, every no, becomes a maybe.
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The only planning I do is about a minute before I play. I desperately try to think of something that will be effective, but I never sit down and work it out note for note.
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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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It’s been up to me to inspire me.
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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 don’t know if I believe in luck. I think I’m very fortunate.
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