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The rock’s easy, but the roll is another thing.

Keith Richards

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
Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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Change Fame Identity Yourself
You don’t find a style. A style finds you.
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Finding Style Yourself
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
Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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Death Old Young
I don’t trust doctors. It’s not to say there ain’t some good ones, but on a general level, no, I wouldn’t trust ’em at all.
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Doctor Goodness Myself Trust
True friends. Hardest thing to find, but you never look for them – they found you ; you just grow into each other
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Each Other Finding Friendship True
I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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Myself Purity
Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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Hard Music Rock Roll
Some things get better with age. Like me.
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Age Better Instagram Captions
I personally believe that most people that play an instrument would be able to write a few songs here and there. But they say, “I tried, I can’t do it” and give up and don’t try it again; they get too discouraged.
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Encouragement Give Up Instrument People Play Try Writing
You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe – and you have the Rolling Stones!
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Breathe Moon Sun Yourself
I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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Drugs Myself Police Problem
I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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Country Myself Place Room
No broken hearts, no broken necks.
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Break Heart Broken Neck
I was in awe sometimes listening to Mick Taylor . Everything was there in his playing – the melodic touch, a beautiful sustain and a way of reading a song.
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Beautiful Listening Reading Song Touch
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
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
One minute I’m standing at Ronnie Scott’s getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I’m on a marble slab
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Appreciation Myself Stand
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
You’ve got the sun, you’ve got the moon, and you’ve got the Rolling Stones.
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Moon Stone Sun Yourself
You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
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Feeling Happiness People Yourself
I don’t wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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Flag Musician Myself Wave
I’ve got nothing against daylight. I don’t live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time.
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Day Feeling Light Time
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 mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.
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Death Funny Live Myself
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

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