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B. B. King Quotes

B. B. King quotes

American Musician September 16, 1925

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If you want to be a good blues singer, people are going to be down on you, so dress like you're going to the bank to borrow money. B. B. King
I think of guitar players in terms of doctors: you have the doctor for your heart, the cardiologist, then one that works on your feet, your leg. But I believe George Benson is the one that plays all over. To me, he would be the M.D. of them all. B. B. King
It seems like I always had to work harder than other people. Those nights when everybody else is asleep, and you sit in your room trying to play scales. B. B. King
B. B. King quote: "I'm no good with chords. I'm horrible with chords."
I'm no good with chords. I'm horrible with chords. B. B. King
I've said that playing the blues is like having to be black twice. Stevie Ray Vaughan missed on both counts, but I never noticed. B. B. King
B. B. King quote: "We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to..."
We all have idols. Play like anyone you care about but try to be yourself while you're doing so. B. B. King
I don't have a favorite song that I've written. But I do have a favorite song: 'Always on My Mind,' the Willie Nelson version. If I could sing it like he do, I would sing it every night. I like the story it tells. B. B. King
B. B. King quote: "If you can't get your songs to people one way, you have to..."
If you can't get your songs to people one way, you have to find another. B. B. King
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.' B. B. King
B. B. King quote: "A lot of people believe what other people say."
A lot of people believe what other people say. B. B. King
B. B. King quote: "I never use that word, retire."
I never use that word, retire. B. B. King
B. B. King quote: "I guess you can look at me, and tell I'm the old man. My name..."
I guess you can look at me, and tell I'm the old man. My name is BB King. B. B. King
B. B. King quote: "I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me..."
I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. B. B. King
B. B. King quote: "I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow."
I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow. B. B. King
B. B. King quote: "I've put up with more humiliation than I care to remember."
I've put up with more humiliation than I care to remember. B. B. King

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