Together Quote by Peter Tork

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

— Mahalia Jackson

Blues has always been a huge part of my life.

— Steve Miller

The blues is life itself.

— Billy Gibbons

The blues is the foundation for a lot of things. Things have branched off. It's cool how music grows, but the foundation is always…

— Gary Clark, Jr

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

The blues needs to be everything to you, otherwise it's not going to come across. That's what I think.

— Gary Moore

Blues is the bedrock of everything I do. All the characters in my plays, their ideas and attitudes, the stance they adopt in the…

— August Wilson

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

— Brownie McGhee

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

— Ted Alexandro

Blues is the bedrock of everything I do. All the characters in my plays, their ideas and their attitudes, the stance that they adopt…

— August Wilson

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