Eric Clapton ,quotes

Music became a healer for me....

Music became a healer for me.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

The blues are what I've turned...

The blues are what I've turned to, what has given me inspiration and relief in all the trials of my life.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

It was stumbling on to really ...

It was stumbling on to really the bible of the blues, you know, and a very powerful drug to be introduced to us and I absorbed it totally, and it changed my complete outlook on music.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I mean, it didn't matter to me...

I mean, it didn't matter to me that there were people, it didn't matter that I was shy Just the sound was so captivating that it helped me to get rid of those inhibitions.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I think everybody has their ow...

I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone's got their own definition.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I don't know if I believe in l...

I don't know if I believe in luck. I think I'm very fortunate.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

There's a desire in me to expr...

There's a desire in me to express something - to match what I hear in my head.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

Well, I think part of my gift,...

Well, I think part of my gift, or if I have one, is that I love listening.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I just managed to convince my ...

I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn't seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

When all the original blues gu...

When all the original blues guys are gone, you start to realize that someone has to tend to the tradition. I recognize that I have some responsibility to keep the music alive, and it's a pretty honorable position to be in.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

But I did go to music really e...

But I did go to music really early on, even when I was 4 or 5, I was responding to music probably in ways other kids were not.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I grew up playing in clubs - t...

I grew up playing in clubs - that's my spiritual stomping ground.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I just like the company of bea...

I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I like solitude. I like the an...

I like solitude. I like the anomalous life. I like a quiet life.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I never met Johnny Rotten, and...

I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn't want to meet Johnny Rotten.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I often enjoy singing in an ac...

I often enjoy singing in an acoustic setting more than an amplified one.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I wish I could write easily. I...

I wish I could write easily. I'm one of those guys who's visited by the muse when things are dire.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

I'd love to knock an audience ...

I'd love to knock an audience cold with one note, but what do you do for the rest of the evening?

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

In playing, I suppose my great...

In playing, I suppose my greatest gift was to express the way I felt or the willingness to express myself.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

It is painful to relive things...

It is painful to relive things that have caused emotional crises or whatever and find ways to express that musically.

Eric Clapton 03.03.2018 03:03:03 140 quotes

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