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

Keith Richards

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
I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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Myself Purity
The rock’s easy, but the roll is another thing.
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Music Rock Roll
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
Women are a beautiful complication, and I look forward to far more beauties and far more complications.
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Beautiful Complication Myself Woman
The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It’s almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.
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History Ideas Myself Retirement
[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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Experience Myself Standard
I’ve never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I’d keep myself amused.
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Alone End Myself People Stand
I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
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Achievement Myself Record
I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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Evolution Myself Old
Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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Death Old Young
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
My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn’t resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow.
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Blow Father Myself Resistance
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 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
I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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Life Myself Writing

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

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