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If you don’t know the blues there’s no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.

Keith Richards

The public library is the great equaliser.
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Greatness Library One Liner Public
George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
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National Treasure Unique
Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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Death Old Young
It’s an addiction and addiction is something I should know something about.
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Addiction Known Myself
It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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Existence Gratitude Greatness
When I listen to what I did under the influence – 10 years of work – I don’t think it either enhanced or impaired me. It didn’t have that much to do with it.
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Influence Listening Myself Thinking Work
I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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Country Myself Place Room
Love has sold more songs than you’ve had hot dinners.
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Food Love Song Yourself
I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn’t get bored anywhere.
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Boredom Guitar Myself
You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
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Feeling Happiness People Yourself
I never sleep alone. If there is no one to sleep next to, I’ll sleep next to a stuffed animal. It makes me feel secure and safe. It’s a little embarrassing to admit it; I’m an old man now. It’s important to me though.
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Alone Embarrassment Man Myself Old Secure Sleep
I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
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Audience Ideas Myself
Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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Music Problem Roll Talk
You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.
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Blue Deliver Kind Known Music Yourself
I only get ill when I give up drugs. I don’t have a drug problem, I have a police problem.
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Drugs Give Up Myself Police Problem
I am not doing it just for the money or for you. I am doing it for me.
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Money Myself Yourself

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