This moment in time, on this tour, you know, I'm discovering a lot of new things. And to be 45 and doing that, it's a mixture of pleasure and pain, I can assure you. Eric Clapton assurediscoverlot Change image and share on social
The first one was quite cheap, but that was expensive for us. For my folks to buy on the Never Never. It was quite, you know, a rare object to have and I gained quite a lot of status by having this. Eric Clapton buycheapexpensive Change image and share on social
I remember when I thought of singing as the bit that went between the guitar playing - something I couldn't wait to get out of the way. Singing was originally like a chore that I didn't really enjoy. Eric Clapton bitechoreenjoy Change image and share on social
When you're onstage with an electric band going through a massive P.A. system, it's very artificial. You can't really hear your own voice as it comes out of your mouth. Eric Clapton artificialbandelectric Change image and share on social
I don't know if I believe in luck. I think I'm very fortunate. Eric Clapton fortunateluck Change image and share on social
The toughest thing about being a celebrity, I suppose, is being polite when I don't want to be. Eric Clapton celebritypolitesuppose Change image and share on social
From the beginning, I knew intuitively that if nothing else, music was safe, and that nobody could tell me anything about it. Music didn't need a middleman, whereas all the other things in school needed some kind of explanation. Eric Clapton beginexplanationintuitively share on social
Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all the emotions of fear and confusion relating to my family. Eric Clapton confusionemotionfamily Change image and share on social
Yeah, it is, because it's a real discovery of your inner resources, you know. That's what my character is all about and what my playing is all about. But to get up there and just go inside and draw out something that makes you feel good first and foremost. Eric Clapton characterdiscoverydraw share on social