British - Musician | March 30, 1945 -
The toughest thing about being a celebrity, I suppose, is being polite when I don't want to be.
Eric Clapton
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I remember when I thought of singing as the bit that went between the guitar playing - something I couldn't wait to get out of the way. Singing was originally like a chore that I didn't really enjoy.
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My dedication to my music has driven everyone away. I've had girlfriends, but I always end up on my own. I don't particularly like it, but I don't see a way 'round it.
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I wish I could write easily. I'm one of those guys who's visited by the muse when things are dire.
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I'm not a big fan of lead vocalists, people who sing but don't play. I never wanted to be in a band where the guy who was up front just sang. I've always thought it better when one of the musicians sings, like Steve Winwood.
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I never met Johnny Rotten, and I didn't want to meet Johnny Rotten.
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I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It hurt so much to play. I mean, the fingertips hurt so much, I gave up.
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