You cannot barter security for freedom, or freedom for security.
I think it will always be around it just takes one person to make people aware of the blues.
I just like the blues better than rock 'n' roll
I think the blues will always be around. People need it.
I'm not good enough to be playin' much acoustic guitar onstage. Man, you gotta get so right; I mean, the tones, the feel, the sound. Plus, acoustic blues guitar is just that much harder on the fingers.
I think about legacy a lot, hopefully at the end of the day they say I was a good bluesman. That's all I want.
I just hope I'm remembered as a good blues musician.
If consciousness is the ground of being rather than an epiphenomenon of physical processes, we may find that a basic question asked by modern astronomy and space science- 'Is there life out there?'- should be rephrased. Organic life, as well as intelligence, may already be a property enmeshed in the fabric of the cosmos, brought to fruition through the spiraling dynamics of the solar system and the galaxy, built into the structure of the universe itself.
Stop trusting in man, who has but a breath in his nostrils.
Grace is the absence of everything that indicates pain or difficulty, hesitation or incongruity.
I write for the people I grew up with. I took extreme pains for my book to not be a native informant. Not: 'This is Dominican food. This is a Spanish word. ' I trust my readers, even non-Spanish ones.