I grew up playing in clubs – that’s my spiritual stomping ground.
ERIC CLAPTON
Only ask and you will get what you are needing, the rest is up to you.
More Eric Clapton Quotes
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I grew up playing in clubs – that’s my spiritual stomping ground.
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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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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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It is painful to relive things that have caused emotional crises or whatever and find ways to express that musically.
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I got a problem, can you relate? I got a woman calling love hate.
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All I am certain of right now is that I don’t want to go anywhere, and that’s not bad for someone who always used to run.
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I’ve always wanted the sound of Muddy Waters’ early records – only louder
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I used to do crazy things that people would bail me out of, and I’m just grateful that I survived. But the music got very lost; I didn’t know where I was going, and I didn’t really care. I was more into just having a good time, and I think it showed.
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I can’t play long solos anymore without boring myself.
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I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.
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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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It’s taken me to be an older guy, an old man, to have an old man’s voice. Because I only liked old men’s voices. As a kid, I didn’t like pip-squeaked singers.
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They found our hero in the gutter with a diamond ring and a gun.
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My driving philosophy about making music is that you can reduce it all down to one note if that note is played with the right kind of sincerity.
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