Appreciation Quote by Stephen Henderson

You don't know what love is, until you've learned the meaning of the blues, until you've loved a love you've had to lose.

— Chet Baker

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

— Ted Alexandro

The blues is life itself.

— Billy Gibbons

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

— Koko Taylor

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 has always been a huge part of my life.

— Steve Miller

My definition of the blues is the naked cry of the human heart longing to be in union with God.

— Dion DiMucci

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 form of the blues helps us express our joys, our fears, our - anything you want to express. And it helps you get…

— Dion DiMucci

The blues is so expressive - nostalgic but not sentimental, mournful but not pathetic, so humble and close to the earth. It's a nuance-filled…

— Ry Cooder

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

— Robert Cray