Eric Clapton Quotes

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.

Eric Clapton

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I like connecting with people, and that's what good art is: a point of connection. There's nothing better, on stage or on film.

Ruth Negga

GoodArtPeopleBetterConnection

The historic lesson is that it was a strategic failure to go into Iraq. History will not be and should not be kind with that decision.

Michael T. Flynn

FailureHistoryBe KindDecisionGo

Any mature, responsible adult doesn't run around stomping their feet and screaming 'I'm a mature, responsible, adult.'

Debby Ryan

FeetRunMatureResponsibleAdult

We should follow the facts wherever they lead us.

Brad Schneider

FactsFollowLeadWhereverUs

The U.S. Open just takes so much discipline. You have got to be a great putter and just kind of let things roll off your back.

Brooks Koepka

GreatDisciplineYouBackKindOpen

I'm not a sports fan, but I remember watching highlights with post-rock guitar instrumental music over these slow-motion shots of football players. It's triumphant, and it's emotional, and that's what sports are for.

Brian Reitzell

MusicSportsFootballGuitarOver

You have certain expressions when you write music, a lot of different emotions, a lot of different feelings.

Phil Anselmo

MusicYouFeelingsEmotionsWrite

When you go into something like a space movie, you think there's going to be no music or little music.

Thomas Newman

MusicSpaceThinkYouGoLittle

I am struck by the wild character of this land and, as the Kazak herders often do, I have the urge to sing.

Tim Cope

CharacterI AmLandWildSingOften

I'm a recovering alcoholic so I should be home.

Kenny Hickey

HomeShouldRecovering

Complicated feelings are fertile soil for creative ideas.

Kelly Sue DeConnick

CreativeIdeasFeelingsComplicated

I was raised a black child in the South, where you're indoctrinated into a religion that an oppressor gave you.

Killer Mike

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