"They wasn't gonna give you nothin'. I didn't……" — John Lee Hooker
"They wasn't gonna give you nothin'. I didn't care as long as they let me play my music. Cash on the spot... You cheat me and I'm gonna get me some money, too."
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John Lee Hooker
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37 Quotes by John Lee Hooker
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I don't play a lot of fancy guitar. I don't want to play it. The kind of guitar I want…
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The blues tells a story. Every line of the blues has a meaning.
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No matter what you got, the blues is there
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I don't do nothin’ I don't want to do.
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That girl has a special talent
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When I die, they'll bury the blues with me. But the blues will never die.
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Ron Thompson, he's my main man!
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I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or watch a baseball game if…
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I been doing the same things as in my younger days, when I was coming up, and now here I…
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I have heartaches, I have blues. No matter what you got, the blues is there. 'Cause that's all I know…
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If they played more blues, people would just get it - they try to hold it back but just about…
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Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em.
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