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One Quotes by B B King
- I tried to connect my singing voice to my guitar an' my guitar to my singing voice. Like the two was talking to one another.
- My ex-wife was trying to be nice once, so she took me to a concert in Los Angeles. I went with her to Symphony Hall,…
- Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.
- I think of guitar players in terms of doctors: you have the doctor for your heart, the cardiologist, then one that works on your feet,…
- Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!
- When you heard Jimi Hendrix, you knew it was Jimi Hendrix. He introduced himself with his instrument. His attack to a guitar man, was, oh,…
- If you can't get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.
- When we went into World War II, I was a tractor driver then. I drove tractors on the plantation. So when they start calling people…
- As for my band, well, my mentors were Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Jimmie Lunceford, and no one had a band more smartly dressed than Duke.
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