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"Music reveals the deepest beauty of the soul."
"If I had the choice, I would sing only love songs."
"Music made me kinder. Music made me a lover."
Explore more quotes by John Lee Hooker
"I hitchhiked, took trucks 'n' trains - anything that would pick me up. I stopped in Memphis for about six months and they found me and come got me. Stayed about a month an' split again."
"Like you and your woman ain't gettin' along and you're in love. You can't sleep at nights. Your mind is on her - on whatever. You know, that's the blues. You can't hug that money at night. You can't kiss it."
"I went on to Cincinnati. I had got a taste of the big cities and them bright lights. I stayed there until I was about 18 or 19 and then I went on to Detroit."
"I do benefits. I do them all the time. There's so many people out there that needs help that I can't say I won't help them."
"I like dropping into a small club and playing with some people, trying to help them get a start."
"If they played more blues, people would just get it - they try to hold it back but just about can't hold it back now because the blues is really going."
"You can go to Europe, and there's no turnin' back - any parts of Europe. Wherever you are, there is no stop and go for the blues. The blues go but it don't stop."
"I've got enough money to live me two lifetimes so I don't have to do nothing I don't want to."
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