Having lovers and friends is all good and fine But I don’t like yours and you don’t like mine.
ERIC CLAPTONI got a problem, can you relate? I got a woman calling love hate.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department. And I suppose because I am fairly well off and a famous musician, I’m up for grabs. And that makes me an eligible bachelor in the press.
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And if I don’t be there by morning, she’ll know that I must’ve spent the night in jail.
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In my lowest moments, the only reason I didn’t commit suicide was that I knew I wouldn’t be able to drink any more if I was dead.
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I think I deliberately sold out a couple of times. I picked the songs that I thought would do well in the marketplace, even though I didn’t really love the song.
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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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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 thought, ‘My God, this is like Buddy Guy on acid.’
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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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But I did go to music really early on, even when I was 4 or 5, I was responding to music probably in ways other kids were not.
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Oh yeah, I mean, it wasn’t a very good guitar, most good guitars have got thrust rods in the necks that you can adjust or that’ll keep them in shape, you know keep them straight. This one just, well it turned into a bow and arrow after a couple of months.
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When I look for what I’m going to listen to I go backwards. I’m always going the other way you see. Most people are trying to figure out ‘how do I get in the fast lane going that way?’. I’m going in the other direction. I wanna find the oldest thing to do.
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I remember when I thought of singing as the bit that went between the guitar playing – something I couldn’t wait to get out of the way. Singing was originally like a chore that I didn’t really enjoy.
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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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I know there will be no more tears in heaven.
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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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