All night Quote by Huddie William Ledbetter

A lot of people wonder, what is the blues? Well, I'm gonna tell you what the blues is.

— Howlin' Wolf

I wanted to know everything about the blues. I think it constantly changes for me.

— Jason Momoa

When you are through with the blues, you've got nothing to rest on.

— Mahalia Jackson

The blues brings you back into the fold. The blues isn't about the blues, it's about we have all had the blues and we…

— Peter Tork

The blues echoes right through into soul, R&B and hip hop. It's part of the make-up of modern music. You can't turn your back…

— Ronnie Wood

The blues ain't nothin' but a botheration on your mind.

— Memphis Slim

Blues has always been a huge part of my life.

— Steve Miller

The blues is life itself.

— Billy Gibbons

The blues has been in my life since I was little.

— Lenny Henry

The blues is a hopeful music. It helps you process something rather than avoid it. It's like mourning, in essence.

— Ted Alexandro

People think the blues is sad. They hear people moaning and such. That's not the blues. That's just somebody singing slow...The blues is about…

— Alberta Hunter

I never had the blues; the blues always had me.

— Brownie McGhee