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I’m free of hypochondria– although I’ve got everything else.

Keith Richards

One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
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Experience Greatness Intellectual Oneself
I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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Evolution Myself Old
Fame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn’t die of an overdose, he died of fame.
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Death Fame Kill Talent
And then I think we realized, like any young guys, that blues are not learned in a monastery. You’ve got to go out there and get your heart broke and then come back and then you can sing the blues.
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Blue Learning Monastery Realize Sing Thinking
I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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Labor Myself Romantic Way
The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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Disagreement Music Myself
I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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Myself Purity
When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you.
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Affect Belong Growth Library Place Yourself
I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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Country Myself Place Room
But I’ve always felt very comfortable on stage, even if I screw up. It always felt like a dog, this is my turf, piss around it. While I’m here, nothing else can happen. All I can do is screw up. Otherwise, have a good time.
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Comfortable Feeling Myself Time
If you’re cool, you don’t know nothing about it. It just is, or you ain’t.
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Cool Known Myself
Let me be clear about this. I don’t have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
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Drugs Police Problem
A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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Canvas Musician Painter Paper Silence
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
I occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. ‘Here, Dad’ – or more likely, ‘Dad, have you got any?’
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Children Father Occasion Yourself
I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.
KEITH RICHARDS

Death Funny Live Myself

I’m free of hypochondria– although I’ve got everything else.

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