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I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was.

Keith Richards

To me, the main thing about living on this planet is to know who the hell you are and be real about it. That’s the reason I’m still alive.
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Alive Known Live Planet Reason
Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
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Music Neck Rock Role
I’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
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Bad Blue Manners Myself Privacy
You see, to me, the art of music is listening to it, not playing it. The real art of it is hearing it.
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Art Hear Musician Myself See
The electric guitar was vital in helping what I’ve achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
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Electric Guitar Play Quiet Start
But I’m not here just to make records and money. I’m here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in a cry of desperation: “Do you know this feeling?
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Desperate Feeling Money People Record Touch Yourself
I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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Myself Purity
When you’re 20, you can’t imagine being 30. When you’re 30, you can’t imagine being 40. When you’re 40, you can’t imagine being 100.
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Age Growth Imagination Yourself
I consider my job [being a musician] is to have a little idea and nurture it and put it in some form that everybody else can understand and then sort of pass it on. It’s really a passing through. In other words, you receive and you transmit.
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Ideas Job Myself Nurture Understand Word
I don’t regret nothing.
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Myself One Liner Regret
I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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Country Myself Place Room
What is life but playing with time?
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Life Play Time
Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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Better Throw Yourself
I don’t encourage anybody to do what I do, you know? Why should you? More for me!
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Body Encouragement Known Myself
What’s the big deal about still working? Retirement age is sixty-five, and that’s at a normal job – and I ain’t there yet.
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Job Myself Normal Retirement Work
Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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Change Fame Identity Yourself

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