Eric Clapton Quotes & Sayings
67 most famous Eric Clapton quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 79 year old English musician born on Mar 30, 1945.
“One of the most beneficial things I've ever learned is how to keep my mouth shut.”
“I like solitude. I like the anomalous life. I like a quiet life.”
“There's a desire in me to express something - to match what I hear in my head.”
“I just managed to convince my grandmother that it was a worth while that was something to do, you know, and when I did finally get the guitar, it didn't seem that difficult to me, to be able to make a good noise out of it.”
“From the beginning, I knew intuitively that if nothing else, music was safe, and that nobody could tell me anything about it. Music didn't need a middleman, whereas all the other things in school needed some kind of explanation.”
“I am, and always will be, a blues guitarist.”
“My original interests and intentions in guitar playing were primarily created on quality of tone, for instance, the way the instrument could be made to echo or simulate the human voice.”
“An obsession is where something will not leave your mind.”
“Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all the emotions of fear and confusion relating to my family.”
“I think everybody has their own way of looking at their lives as some kind of pilgrimage. Some people will see their role as a pilgrim in terms of setting up a fine family, or establishing a business inheritance. Everyone's got their own definition. Mine, I suppose, is to know myself.”
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