Blue Quote by Neil Diamond

I like "God Give Me the Strength" very much. It's not really a blues and to call it a ballad is absurd. I don't…

— Dick Taylor

The blues? Why, the blues are a part of me. They're like a chant. The blues are like spirituals, almost sacred. When we sing…

— Alberta Hunter

I realized I was tired of singing about trees and flowers. I wanted to sing about real life. From then on, nobody could tell…

— Robert Cray

The first thing that inspires any song is a chord progression. When I have one I really like, I get into the lyrics even…

— Anonymous

I love when I dive into lyrics that give me human complexity and intricate narrative.

— Christine and the Queens

The one thing I loved about blues and soul was the way they taught the world how to express such deep feelings.

— Paul Rodgers

I love amazing lyrics paired with amazing melodies.

— Kim Petras

Hearing the blues changed my life.

— Van Morrison

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

Everything comes out in blues music: joy , pain , struggle . Blues is affirmation with absolute elegance.

— Wynton Marsalis

“How do you know, when you think blue — when you say blue — that you are talking about the same blue as anyone else? You…

— Christopher Moore

Blue are the words I say and what I think. Blue are the feelings that live inside me.

— Eiffel 65