Muddy Waters

If you got something you don't want other people to know, keep it in your pocket. ↗

— Muddy Waters

#keep #know #other #people #pocket

Man, you don't know how I felt that afternoon when I heard that voice and it was my own voice. ↗

— Muddy Waters

#felt #heard #how #i #know

I been in the blues all my life. I'm still delivering 'cause I got a long memory. ↗

— Muddy Waters

#blues #cause #delivering #got #i

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. ↗

— Muddy Waters

#cake #christmas #eat #got #i

I rambled all the time. I was just like that, like a rollin' stone. ↗

— Muddy Waters

#just #like #stone #time

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. ↗

— Muddy Waters

#christmas #christmas tree #crazy #down #eyes

I wanted to get out of Mississippi in the worst way. Go back? What I want to go back for? ↗

— Muddy Waters

#get #go #i #mississippi #out

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. ↗

— Muddy Waters

#down #exactly #felt #i #just

I was messing around with the harmonica... but I was 13 before I got a real good note out of it. ↗

— Muddy Waters

#before #good #got #harmonica #i

I was so wild and crazy and dumb in my car. It didn't run but 30 miles an hour. You made do. ↗

— Muddy Waters

#crazy #dumb #hour #i #made