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> [I didn't know Albert back then - I just learned to play that way. He and I were the only guys that played left-handed. Then left-handed people came from every direction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/i-didn-t-know-albert-back-then-i-just-learned-to-play-that-way-he-and/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

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## More by Otis Rush

> [Nobody can tell you how the blues feel unless they have the blues. We all take it differently.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/nobody-can-tell-you-how-the-blues-feel-unless-they-have-the-blues-we/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

> [Oh, I was working occasionally in and out of New York.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/oh-i-was-working-occasionally-in-and-out-of-new-york/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

> [I'll sit around and play my guitar; that's how I write tunes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/i-ll-sit-around-and-play-my-guitar-that-s-how-i-write-tunes/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

> [I used to just sign papers and not pay no attention to what I'm signing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/i-used-to-just-sign-papers-and-not-pay-no-attention-to-what-i-m/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

> [I was staying with my sister and messing around with the guitar every day for my own amusement. Then she took me around and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/i-was-staying-with-my-sister-and-messing-around-with-the-guitar-every/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

> [Them pains, when blues pains grab you, you'll sing the blues right.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/them-pains-when-blues-pains-grab-you-you-ll-sing-the-blues-right/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

> [A guy will promise you the world and give you nothin', and that's the blues.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/a-guy-will-promise-you-the-world-and-give-you-nothin-and-that-s-the/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

> [I didn't know Albert back then - I just learned to play that way. He and I were the only guys that played left-handed.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/i-didn-t-know-albert-back-then-i-just-learned-to-play-that-way-he-and/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

> [I used to listen to country and western and blues, John Lee Hooker, spirituals, the Bluegrass Boys, and Eddie Arnold. There was a radio…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/i-used-to-listen-to-country-and-western-and-blues-john-lee-hooker/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

> [I picked all the tunes before I went to Memphis, and the band was all set. Willie Mitchell is an arranger like I am,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/otis-rush/i-picked-all-the-tunes-before-i-went-to-memphis-and-the-band-was-all/)

[Otis Rush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/otis-rush/)

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