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If books were Persian carpets, one would not look only at the outer side. because...

#Books

Every piece of writing... starts from what I call a grit... a sight or sound,...

#Writing

It don't take me no three days to record no album.

#John Lee Hooker

In my career, people in the record business have been rockin' in the same ol'...

#John Lee Hooker

If they played more blues, people would just get it - they try to hold...

#John Lee Hooker

I've got enough money to live me two lifetimes so I don't have to do...

#John Lee Hooker

I went on to Cincinnati. I had got a taste of the big cities and...

#John Lee Hooker

I want to play music when I want, write a song if I want or...

#John Lee Hooker

I remember back in Detroit, I used to go to the Apex Bar every night...

#John Lee Hooker

I like the small clubs.

#John Lee Hooker

When I hear somebody say 'Life is hard', I am always tempted to ask 'Compared...

#Sydney Harris

I like dropping into a small club and playing with some people, trying to help...

#John Lee Hooker