Anxiety Quote by Roosevelt Sykes

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

— Memphis Slim

Some people tell me that the worried blues ain't bad. Worst old feelin' I most ever had.

— Robert Johnson

I think the blues will always be around. People need it.

— Johnny Winter

There were times I thought I was going to turn to the blues, but then I'd hear better blues players.

— Stephen Stills

I'm not a big blues fan, but I don't know anyone who doesn't dig B.B. King.

— Maurice Gibb

The blues ain't nothing but a good man feelin' bad.

— Leon Redbone

The last thing that the blues needs is another smart-ass white boy with an attitude.

— Brownie McGhee

You don't have to live the blues to play the blues.

— Herbie Mann

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

— Mahalia Jackson

Nobody can tell you how the blues feel unless they have the blues. We all take it differently.

— Otis Rush

I think the blues is fine for blues players, but free blues has never made much sense to me.

— Derek Bailey

What's the use coming home to get the blues over what can't be helped.

— Eugene O'Neill