I can’t play long solos anymore without boring myself.
ERIC CLAPTONIt is painful to relive things that have caused emotional crises or whatever and find ways to express that musically.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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Having lovers and friends is all good and fine But I don’t like yours and you don’t like mine.
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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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I’ve always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters’ early records – only louder
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I never set myself too high a goal. It was always tone and feeling, for me.
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I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn’t want to meet Johnny Rotten.
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All along this path I tread, my heart betrays my weary head, with nothing but my love to save, from the cradle to the grave.
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I wish I could write easily. I’m one of those guys who’s visited by the muse when things are dire.
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Plant your love and let it grow.
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I got a problem, can you relate? I got a woman calling love hate.
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Our love will rule in this kingdom we have made.
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I thought, ‘My God, this is like Buddy Guy on acid.’
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When you’re onstage with an electric band going through a massive P.A. system, it’s very artificial. You can’t really hear your own voice as it comes out of your mouth.
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I mean, it didn’t matter to me that there were people, it didn’t matter that I was shy Just the sound was so captivating that it helped me to get rid of those inhibitions.
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There’s a desire in me to express something – to match what I hear in my head.
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It’s very dependent on your state of mind. And your emotional state as well. And a lot of it comes pouring out, you don’t really have that much control with it.
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