Adventure Quote by Bill Dedman

The blues is life itself.

— Billy Gibbons

The blues is the foundation for a lot of things. Things have branched off. It's cool how music grows, but the foundation is always…

— Gary Clark, Jr

“From the House of Blues, "Help ever, Hurt Never”

— House of Blues

We are trying to prove that the blues lives on forever and anybody in this place can sing the blues.

— Ruth Brown

The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, inspiration, feeling, and understanding.

— Willie Dixon

The Blues are the true facts of life expressed in words and song, insiration, feeling, and understanding.

— Willie Dixon

“And here's to the blues, the real blues— where there's a hint of hope in every cry of desperation.”

— David Mutti Clark

If you want to be a good blues singer, people are going to be down on you, so dress like you're going to the…

— B. B. King

The blues comes right back to a person's feelings, to his daily activities in life. But rich people don't know nothing about the blues,…

— Jimmy Rushing

Blues is the bedrock of everything I do. All the characters in my plays, their ideas and their attitudes, the stance that they adopt…

— August Wilson

Blues is the bedrock of everything I do. All the characters in my plays, their ideas and attitudes, the stance they adopt in the…

— August Wilson

The blues tells a story. Every line of the blues has a meaning.

— John Lee Hooker