You can’t mastermind everything. You’ll go crazy. Just show up and play.
ERIC CLAPTONI am, and always will be, a blues guitarist.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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I grew up playing in clubs – that’s my spiritual stomping ground.
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Risk is trying to control something you are powerless over.
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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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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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I’m an egomaniac with an inferiority complex.
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So there I was in Hollywood, thinking I was doing good.
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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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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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To sing in a lower key is harder work. You have to use your diaphragm more.
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Every time you pick up your guitar to play, play as if it’s the last time.
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The point of being at home is to be with my family as much as possible.
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Our love will rule in this kingdom we have made.
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Up until I became a father, it was all about self-obsession. But then I learned exactly what it’s all about: the delight of being a servant.
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An obsession is where something will not leave your mind.
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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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