There’s a desire in me to express something – to match what I hear in my head.
ERIC CLAPTONThis 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.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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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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I couldn’t believe how good Jimi Hendrix was It was a really difficult thing for me to deal with, but I just had to surrender and say, ‘This is fantastic.’
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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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I’d love to knock an audience cold with one note, but what do you do for the rest of the evening?
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So there I was in Hollywood, thinking I was doing good.
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The point of being at home is to be with my family as much as possible.
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Give me a guitar and I’ll play; give me a stage and I’ll perform; give me an auditorium and I’ll fill it.
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For me, the most trustworthy vehicle for spirituality had always proven to be music.
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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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Music survives everything, and like God, it is always present. It needs no help, and suffers no hindrance.
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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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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 often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.
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It sounds strange for me to be saying this, but I’ve come around to the idea that sex really is for procreation.
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