One thing the blues ain't, is funny.

Blues ain’t football. You don’t have to retire at 30. You can grow and play all your life.

— Elvin Bishop

The blues ain't nothin' but a botheration on your mind.

— Memphis Slim

The blues ain't nothing but a good man feelin' bad.

— Leon Redbone

That's the thing about the blues: It's one thing to hit a note on a guitar. To make it matter is something else altogether.

— Joe Bonamassa

Another thing to do with the blues is how they were recorded. They were done on the quick, and some of that stuff was…

— Keith Richards

Ain't it funny what people say? Ain't it funny what people write?

— Rich Mullins

I don't want to be the one to break it to you, but the future ain't that funny.

— Albert Brooks

Yasssss bitches my BDAY is tomar, SO HAPPY right now it ain even funny

— Omg

You play a 'lowdown dirty shame slow and lonesome, my mama dead, my papa across the sea I ain't dead but I'm just supposed…

— David Edwards

Blues ain't never going anywhere. It can get slow, but it ain't going nowhere.

— David Edwards

The great thing about the blues is that it's not about male or female.

— Susan Tedeschi

The one thing the blues don't get is the backing and pushing of TV and radio like a lot of this garbage you hears.…

— John Lee Hooker

But my big thing was always the blues.

— Luther Allison

To me, the blues is an infection. I don't think it's necessarily a melancholy thing; the blues can be really positive and I think…

— Mick Fleetwood

Yeah; I'm a much better blues player than anybody knows, but being in the kind of group I'm in, we were always trying to…

— Stephen Stills