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"I read some, and then visited with people involved in this curious, exciting and somewhat misunderstood sub-culture. I met with a fang maker, who offered to fit me for an exquisite pair."
"People have managed to avert their eyes and hope for the best."
"A lot of compelling stories in the world aren't being told, and the fact that people don't know about them compounds the suffering."
"There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies."
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Explore more quotes by John Lee Hooker
"I remember back in Detroit, I used to go to the Apex Bar every night after I got off work. The bartender there used to call me Boom Boom. I don't know why, but he did."
"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 have heartaches, I have blues. No matter what you got, the blues is there. 'Cause that's all I know - the blues. And I can sing the blues so deep until you can have this room full of money and I can give you the blues."
"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."
"The one thing the blues don't get is the backing and pushing of TV and radio like a lot of this garbage you hears. They choke stuff down people's throat so they got no choice but to listen to it."
"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."
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