217 Quotes by Eric Clapton

Music will always find its way to us, with or without business, politics, religion, or any other bullshit attached.

'My Father's Eyes' is very personal. I realized that the closest I ever came to looking in my father's eyes was when I looked into my son's eyes.

You can't mastermind everything. You'll go crazy. Just show up and play.

But the guitar, when you think about it, is the most versatile, really. I mean you can pick it up and take it with you wherever you go.

All I am certain of right now is that I don't want to go anywhere, and that's not bad for someone who always used to run.

It is painful to relive things that have caused emotional crises or whatever and find ways to express that musically.

I thought, 'My God, this is like Buddy Guy on acid.'

I used to do crazy things that people would bail me out of, and I'm just grateful that I survived. But the music got very lost; I didn't know where I was going, and I didn't really care. I was more into just having a good time, and I think it showed.

I saw you walking with your other man today. If I catch you one more time, I'm gonna blow you both away.