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Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do, and then just go for it.

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My mother was a very beautiful lady, I thought. She was very good to me. I guess – she died when I was nine and a half, but if she had lived, I probably wouldn't be trying to play guitar. She wanted me to be known, but as something else. Not a guitar player.

I'm no good with chords. I'm horrible with chords.

I'm more careful about my hands than about what I eat and most anything else, because my hands have been my living. My hands have been able to help me learn. My hands have taken me around the world. So I'm very proud of my hands.

When you don't have much money, you worry that they'll just put you in the ground someplace and your loved ones won't know where you are.

I've seen myself on those lists of the 100 best guitarists, and if they think that I'm that good, thank them. Thank God for them. But I don't think so.

We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so.

I've always tried to defend the idea that the blues doesn't have to be sung by a person who comes from Mississippi, as I did.

Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there!

The blues was like that problem child that you may have had in the family. You was a little bit ashamed to let anybody see him, but you loved him. You just didn't know how other people would take it.

Jazz is the big brother of the blues. If a guy's playing blues like we play, he's in high school. When he starts playing jazz it's like going on to college, to a school of higher learning.

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Everyone has this perception that the bloggers, they say horrible things about you and they hide behind their computers where you can't see them.

Sometimes I like to watch TV, though I never get to watch any of the shows in real time. I'm a fan of 'Downton Abbey,' 'Boardwalk Empire,' and 'Boss.' There's a British series called 'Luther,' but in England, they think a series means four episodes. And I like 'Mad Men.' Otherwise, it's always good to unwind with a book.

There are still artists that do a great job with a song, and they care about the lyrics, and it's not just mindless drivel.

The Russian people and Russian culture are the linchpin, the glue that binds together this unique civilization.

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