Always Quote by Koko Taylor

It's a true feeling that comes from the heart, not something that just comes out of my mouth. Blues is what I love, and…

— Koko Taylor

There are happy blues, sad blues, lonesome blues, red-hot blues, mad blues, and loving blues. Blues is a testimony to the fullness of life.

— Corey Harris

Blues has always been a huge part of my life.

— Steve Miller

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

— Willie Dixon

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

— Lenny Henry

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

— Willie Dixon

The blues is life itself.

— Billy Gibbons

Blues is life, you know? An appreciation for the depth of life and the fact that hard times strengthen you and make you ready…

— Stephen Henderson

I have heartaches, I have blues. No matter what you got, the blues is there. 'Cause that's all I know - the blues. And…

— John Lee Hooker

The blues to me is like being very sad, very sick, going to church, being very happy ... it's sort of a mixed up…

— Billie Holiday

The blues is an impulse to keep the painful details and episodes of a brutal experience alive in one's aching consciousness, to finger its…

— Ralph Ellison

Blues for me is having things not go your way - life, love, job, money, ... It is not about the oppression of my…

— Robert Cray