Eric Clapton Quotes

I listened to King Oliver and I listened to Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, John Coltrane, Archie Shepp... I listened to everything I could that came from that place that they call the blues but, in formality, isn't necessarily the blues.

Eric Clapton Blind Faith

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There are some who call Yiddish a dead language, but so was Hebrew called for two thousand years. It has been revived in our time in a most remarkable, almost miraculous way. Aramaic was certainly a dead language for centuries but then it brought to light the Zohar, a work of mysticism of sublime value.

Isaac Bashevis Singer
- Time
- Work
- Light
Damn everyone to Hell. And damn the bloody forest. And God, too, for that matter.He looked up fearfully from his chill handful of water, but his silent blasphemy went unpunished.

Tad Williams
- Up
- God
- Water
You can do as much as you think you can,But you'll never accomplish more;If you're afraid of yourself, young man,There's little for you in store.For failure comes from the inside first,It's there if we only knew it,And you can win, though you face the worst,If you feel that you're going to do it.

Edgar Guest
- Failure
I was never in an improv group. But when I went to school, we would do it all day long with friends, not knowing what it was called.

Christopher Guest
- Long
- School
- Friends
There is more excitement, more amazement when a first is born. No subsequent babies can have that impact.

Deborah Tannen
Unlike presidential administrations, problems rarely have terminal dates.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
- Presidential