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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.

Keith Richards

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
I read the Bible sometimes, but it bores me to death. I just want to know what other people find so bloody fascinating.
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Blood Fascination Myself People Reading
I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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Myself Purity
What is life but playing with time?
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Life Play Time
Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
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Guitar Instrument Musician
Poison’s not bad. It’s a matter of how much.
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Bad Poison Quantity
To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.
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Animal Life Wild 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
Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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Death Old Young
Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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Myself Play Retirement Spell Word
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
Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
KEITH RICHARDS

Change Fame Identity Yourself
You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe – and you have the Rolling Stones!
KEITH RICHARDS

Breathe Moon Sun Yourself
If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
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Alcohol Wasted Yourself
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
Music is a language that doesn’t speak in particular words. It speaks in emotions, and if it’s in the bones, it’s in the bones.
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Bone Emotion Language Music Talk Word

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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