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"I wouldn't count myself as being a true blues guitarist because I feel you have to live it."
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"Great is the difference betwixt a man's being frightened at, and humbled for his sins."

"It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on indefinitely being just an ordinary, decent egg. We must be hatched or go bad."

"The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down."

"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."

"To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved."

"The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself."

"And they write innumerable books; being too vain and distracted for silence: seeking every one after his own elevation, and dodging his emptiness."
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"I don't tend to have a favorite album; I tend to have favorite tracks. There are flaws in every album that spoil it for me."

"It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak."

"I didn't want to get attached to one guitar; I didn't want to have an instrument that was irreplaceable."

"It's impossible to play a run with as much feeling as a single note. I've never been so much into runs as making single notes cry."

"While I was with Procol Harum, the only time I'd see my guitar was either when I walked onstage or in the studio."
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