The blues are the roots and the other musics are the fruits. It's better keeping the roots alive, because it means better… — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
The whole of life itself expresses the blues. That's why I always say the blues are the true facts of life expressed in words… — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding. — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
The blues has been the foundation of all other American music since the beginning. — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
The blues will always be because the blues are the roots of all American music. — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
A bad rendition of you is better than a good rendition of somebody else. — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
The world has made everything else and still it can't make peace. And the reason it can't make peace is because of the evil,… — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
People have been brainwashed into believing that it's got to be down or it wouldn't be blues. But it's not so. It's got to… — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
Sonny Boy Williamson (II) was a beautiful guy, a straight guy... (but) he was always raising hell one way or another, so you never… — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
“Well, long way from home and, Can't sleep at all. You know another mule, Is kickin in your stall.” — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
I see you watching me like a hawk. I don't mind about the things you talk. But if you touch me something's got to… — Willie Dixon Copy Share Image
