You can’t mastermind everything. You’ll go crazy. Just show up and play.
ERIC CLAPTONThe toughest thing about being a celebrity, I suppose, is being polite when I don’t want to be.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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I know there will be no more tears in heaven.
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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 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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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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Music will always find its way to us, with or without business, politics, religion, or any other bullshit attached.
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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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An obsession is where something will not leave your mind.
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I saw you walking with your other man today. If I catch you one more time, I’m gonna blow you both away.
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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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In playing, I suppose my greatest gift was to express the way I felt or the willingness to express myself.
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I can’t play long solos anymore without boring myself.
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Like a fool, I fell in love with you, Turned my whole world upside down.
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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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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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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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