John Lee Hooker Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
John Lee Hooker quotes and sayings page 2 (deceased musician born on Aug 17, 1919). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 29 we have for him.
“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.”
“You can go to Europe, and there's no turnin' back - any parts of Europe. Wherever you are, there is no stop and go for the blues. The blues go but it don't stop.”
“All my life I been doin' what people tell me to do. Now, I'm telling them.”
“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.”
“Groups are corporations now. They have pension plans. Musicians have saw the daylight.”
“I don't do nothing I don't want to do.”
“But I don't want to do no big tours or go out on the road.”
“I like dropping into a small club and playing with some people, trying to help them get a start.”
“I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or watch a baseball game if I want.”
“The way Will Moore taught me, and the way I play it, the blues is just something different.”
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