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It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.

Keith Richards

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
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
Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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Death Old Young
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
This is the rock ‘n’ roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery.
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Invention Life Machine Operation Rock
You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
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Feeling Happiness People Yourself
It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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Existence Gratitude Greatness
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
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.
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Guitar Music Point Popular Yourself
I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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Life Myself Writing
If you say I’m great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know?
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Better Greatness Man Myself
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
Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.
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Life Music Necessary Need
Some people think I’m a mythical genius, others think I’m a junkie madman.
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Genius Myself People Thinking
It’s an addiction and addiction is something I should know something about.
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Addiction Known Myself
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

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