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B. B King Quotes

B. B King

If my fans want to do something for me when that time comes, I say, don't waste your money on me. Help the homeless. Help the needy… people who don't have no food… Instead of some big funeral, where they come from here and there and all over. Save it.

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If you can't get your songs to people one way, you have to find another.

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

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I never met a woman I didn't like. I love 'em all, in their different ways.

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When we went into World War II, I was a tractor driver then. I drove tractors on the plantation. So when they start calling people my age, 18, up, I was one they called.

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I guess you can look at me, and tell I'm the old man. My name is BB King.

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I developed in my head that I'm never any better than my last concert or the last time I played, so it's like an audition each time. You get nervous just before going onstage. I still have that, but I think it's more like concern. You're concerned about the people – like meeting your in-laws for the first time.

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Nobody loves me but my mother, and she could be jivin', too.

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Sometimes I just think that there are more things to be said to make the audience understand what I'm trying to do more. When I'm singing, I don't want you to just hear the melody. I want you to relive the story, because most of the songs have pretty good storytelling.

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When I was in the country and I was trying to play, nobody seemed to pay too much attention to me. People used to say, 'That's just that ole blues singer.'

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Blues is a tonic for whatever ails you. I could play the blues and then not be blue anymore.

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