"I am, and always will be, a blues…" — Eric Clapton
"I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist."
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119 Quotes by Eric Clapton
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Yeah, it is, because it's a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That's what my character is all…
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I don't have half the nerves there that I have anywhere else.
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Music became a healer for me.
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The blues are what I've turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my…
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It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be…
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I mean, it didn't matter to me that there were people, it didn't matter that I was shy Just the…
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I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will…
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I don't know if I believe in luck. I think I'm very fortunate.
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There's a desire in me to express something - to match what I hear in my head.
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Given the choice between accomplishing something and just lying around, I'd rather lie around. No contest.
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An obsession is where something will not leave your mind.
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I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I…
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More Blues Quotes
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The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good…
— Russell Baker
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Of course, there are a lot of ways you can treat the blues, but it will still be the blues.
— Count Basie
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Johnny Winter is one of the best blues players in the world. He's very underrated.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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I found the blues too limiting, and classical was too disciplined.
— Ritchie Blackmore
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Blues and soul and jazz music has so much pain, so much beauty of raw emotion and passion.
— Christina Aguilera
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Sure, I get the blues. But what I try to do, is apply joy to the blues, you know? I…
— Jeff Bridges
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'Tailgate Blues' is kind of a lyrical masterpiece of a country song.
— Luke Bryan
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I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to…
— Gary Allan
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The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body.
— Nick Cave
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I'm an Australian, and when I grew up much of my influences were American - blues music and country music,…
— Nick Cave
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What makes my approach special is that I do different things. I do jazz, blues, country music and so forth.…
— Ray Charles
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The blues are what I've turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my…
— Eric Clapton
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