" ." - Eric Clapton, Christopher Simon Sykes: Mein Leben. Deutsch von Kristian Lutze und Werner Schmitz. Kiepenheuer & Witsch Köln 2007, ISBN 978-3-462-03934-4. PT215 books.google
In my lowest moments, the only reason that I didn't commit suicide was the fact that I knew I wouldn't be able to drink any more if I was dead. - Eric Clapton: The Autobiography. By Eric Clapton with Christopher Simon Sykes. p. 216 books.google
" ." - Eric Clapton, Christopher Simon Sykes: Mein Leben. Deutsch von Kristian Lutze und Werner Schmitz. Kiepenheuer & Witsch Köln 2007, ISBN 978-3-462-03934-4. PT 358 books.google
Music will always find its way, with or without business, politics, religion or any other bullshit attached. Music survives everything, and like God, it is always present. It needs no help and suffers no hindrance. - Eric Clapton: The Autobiography. p. 364 books.google
"Von der Produktion her war es das billigste und dasjenige, was am wenigsten Vorbereitung und Arbeit erforderte. Aber wenn Sie wissen wollen, was es mich wirklich gekostet hat, gehen Sie nach Ripley und besuchen Sie das Grab meines Sohnes." - Über das Album „Unplugged“. Eric Clapton, Christopher Simon Sykes: Mein Leben. Deutsch von Kristian Lutze und Werner Schmitz. Kiepenheuer & Witsch Köln 2007, ISBN 978-3-462-03934-4. PT277 books.google
It was also the cheapest to produce, and required the least amount of preperation and work. But if you really want to know what it actually cost me, go to Ripley, and visit the grave of my son. - Eric Clapton with Christopher Simon Sykes: The Autobiography. p. 278 books.google
Did you plan your leads, or, for that matter, do you plan them now?
No. The only planning I do is about a minute before I play. I desperately try to think of something that will be effective, but I never sit down and work it out note for note. - Fred Stuckey, "Eric Clapton Interview," Guitar Player 4 (June 1970) p. 47. guitarplayer.com
