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From the Quotation of the day mailing list, 2015-02-24:

"Blues is not music that is supposed to bum you out. It is therapy for hard times, not the cause of hard times." -- Steve Earle^[1]

(submitted to the mailing list by Terry Labach)

[1] Probably this Steve Earl (b. 1955-01-17)]

"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." -- Muddy Waters (b. 1913-04-04, 1914-04-04, or 1915-04-04 depending on which sources you're looking at; d. 1983-04-30)