63 Quotes by Muddy Waters

My blues are so simple, but so few people can play it right.

Ain’t nobody’s business, if I bark like a dog.

Theres no way in the world I can feel the same blues the way I used to. When I play in Chicago, Im playing up-to-date, not the blues I was born with. People should hear the pure blues – the blues we used to have when we had no money.

I went down to my baby’s house and I sit down on her steps. She said, now come on in now, you know, my husband just left.

I got up one Christmas morning and we didn’t have nothing to eat. We didn’t have an apple, we didn’t have an orange, we didn’t have a cake, we didn’t have nothing.

Robert Johnson? No, I didn’t know him, personally.

You get a heck of a sound from the church. Can’t you hear it in my voice?

All the kids made their own git-tars. Made mine out of a box and bit of stick for a neck. Couldn’t do much with it, but that’s how you learn.

I was so wild and crazy and dumb in my car. It didn’t run but 30 miles an hour. You made do.