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I never use that word, retire. ↗

— B. B. King

#never #retire #use #word

I think of guitar players in terms of doctors: you have the doctor for your heart, the cardiologist, then one that works on your feet, your leg. But I believe George Benson is the one that plays all over. To me, he would be the M.D. of them all. ↗

— B. B. King

#doctor #doctors #feet #george #guitar

When you don't have much money, you worry that they'll just put you in the ground someplace and your loved ones won't know where you are. ↗

— B. B. King

#just #know #loved #loved ones #money

Everybody wants to go to Heaven, but no one wants to die to get there! ↗

— B. B. King

#everybody #get #go #heaven #wants

I call myself a blues singer, but you ain't never heard me call myself a blues guitar man. ↗

— B. B. King

#call #guitar #heard #i #man

I guess you can look at me, and tell I'm the old man. My name is BB King. ↗

— B. B. King

#i #king #look #man #me

I'm no good with chords. I'm horrible with chords. ↗

— B. B. King

#good #horrible #i

I don't like anybody to be angry with me. I'd rather have friends. ↗

— B. B. King

#anybody #friends #i #like #me

If you want to be a good blues singer, people are going to be down on you, so dress like you're going to the bank to borrow money. ↗

— B. B. King

#blues #borrow #down #dress #going

It seems like I always had to work harder than other people. Those nights when everybody else is asleep, and you sit in your room trying to play scales. ↗

— B. B. King

#asleep #else #everybody #everybody else #had