Quote by Eric Clapton
Its been very important throughout my career that Ive met all the

Its been very important throughout my career that Ive met all the guys Ive copied, because at each stage theyve said, Dont play like me, play like you. – Eric Clapton

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I sought my father in the world of the black musician, because it contained wisdom, experience, sadness and loneliness. I was not ever interested in the music of boys. From my youngest years, I was interested in the music of men. – Eric Clapton

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Experience
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When all the original blues guys are gone, you start to realize that someone has to tend to the tradition. I recognize that I have some responsibility to keep the music alive, and its a pretty honorable position to be in. – Eric Clapton

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Music
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Very much like that, and very much a loner, do you know and I didnt fit really into sport or all kind of group activities as a kid, I couldnt find a niche. And music was not really part of the kind of village curriculum it would, you know. – Eric Clapton

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The true is inimitable, the false untransformable. – Robert Bresson

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Pure innovation is more gross than error. – George Chapman

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When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. – Jean Cocteau

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All profoundly original art looks ugly at first. – Clement Greenberg

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