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John Lee Hooker

"Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em."

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"Since you knew they was goin' to cheat you anyway, I recorded under any name with all of 'em."

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"Great was the name of Abraham, but all his Sons were not accepted; only Isaac was in the Covenant."

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"Back then, everyone was Lana and Rock. No one had ethnic names."

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"Every drummer that had a name, had a name because of his individual playing. He didn't sound like anybody else, So everybody that I ever listened to, in some form, influenced my taste."

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"I am financing the recording myself. So I have no big names to drop."

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"I am very proud of my name. My full name is Richard Treat Williams."

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"Names and theoretical things don't occur to me. If they do, I'm not doing my real playing mode."

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"I was this person with this weird last name from New York that no one had ever heard of. But my screen test I guess, according to him, was the best. So I got the part, which was incredible."

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"I remember a couple of instrumental albums, just don't ask the names."

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"It's not how big your pencil is; it's how you write your name."

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"Captain is a good travelling name and so I take it."

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"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."
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"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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"But I don't want to do no big tours or go out on the road."
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"I don't do nothing I don't want to do."
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"I don't think about time. You're here when you're here. I think about today, staying in tune."
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"All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them."
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"I am a happy man. I've had a good life."
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"I just get an idea and then all of a sudden I've got a song."
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"I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or watch a baseball game if I want."
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"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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