B. B. King Quotes

I've been a loner all the time throughout my life... I haven't been the best father... Many times... my children have accused me of not giving them enough attention. And, frankly, I never have been good at handling that.

B. B. King

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 16, 1925 - May 14, 2015

Topics

LifeGoodFatherChildrenTimeBest

I've always said my audience is just me. It's somebody out there who's exactly like me and just isn't writing Daring Fireball.

John Gruber

MeWritingSaidAlwaysAudienceOut

Everybody jokes about that old story about the world only needing five computers, but when you think about it, that's where we're heading.

Matt Mullenweg

WorldComputersStoryThinkYouOld

History never looks like history when you are living through it.

John W. Gardner

HistoryYouLooksLivingNeverLike

I have always wanted a bunny and I'll always have a rabbit the rest of my life.

Amy Sedaris

LifeRestMy LifeBunnyEaster

That was the magical thing about the Seventies: artists ruled. Because films were relatively low-budget, nobody cared. We could just go off and work.

Sissy Spacek

WorkNobodyGoSeventiesMagical

I was bought an electric guitar when I was 12, but my guitar teacher beat me up. I didn't like guitar lessons and I got quite bored. My teacher was obviously bored giving me lessons, and one day I offered him a liquorice toffee, but he didn't answer. So I threw it at him, it hit him in the face, and he sort of beat me up.

Simon Cowell

TeacherDayMeFaceGuitarGiving

Submerging myself in water makes me feel better after travelling. There's something about it that does it for me, and I usually go for a swim after every trip.

Tom Daley

WaterMyselfMeBetterFeelGo

Life can be either of two things: What it makes of you or what you make of it.

Rodney Crowell

LifeYouTwoThingsMakeEither

You don't want to upset the people from California. They can outvote you.

Rodney Frelinghuysen

PeopleYouWantUpsetCalifornia

I've done it 30 years. I don't know what there is to gain by doing it 40. But I think there is something about doing it over that length of time that says something. That's seven U.S. presidents and five presidents of McDonald's.

Don Novello

TimeThinkDoingMcDonaldKnowDone

I've always got stuff in my head in case I meet somebody like Steven Spielberg or someone like that, where I can hopefully say something to them that nobody else has ever said and get a laugh out of them.

Drew Carey

LaughSomeoneI CanNobodySayMeet

I don't do well around the angry, bitter and emotionally fragile among us, which may eliminate 70% of the population.

Craig Kilborn

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