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Letter "M" » Muddy Waters Quotes
«I was always singing the way I felt, and maybe I didn't exactly know it, but I just didn't like the way things were down there-in Mississippi.»
Author: Muddy Waters
«I went to school, but they didn't give you too much schooling because just as soon as you was big enough, you get to working in the fields. I guess I was a big boy for my age.»
Author: Muddy Waters
«I was messing around with the harmonica... but I was 13 before I got a real good note out of it.»
Author: Muddy Waters
«I wanted to definitely be a musician or a good preacher or a heck of a baseball player. I couldn't play ball too good-I hurt my finger, and I stopped that. I couldn't preach, and well, all I had left was getting into the music thing.»
Author: Muddy Waters
«Memphis was almost like going to California. Beale Street was the black man's street.»
Author: Muddy Waters
«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.»
Author: Muddy Waters
«Man, you don't know how I felt that afternoon when I heard that voice and it was my own voice.»
Author: Muddy Waters
«I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn.»
Author: Muddy Waters
«You get a heck of a sound from the church. Can't you hear it in my voice?»
Author: Muddy Waters
«I wanted to get out of Mississippi in the worst way. Go back? What I want to go back for?»
Author: Muddy Waters
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