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What is life but playing with time?

Keith Richards

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.
KEITH RICHARDS

Influence Listening Myself Thinking Work
Poison’s not bad. It’s a matter of how much.
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Bad Poison Quantity
I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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Drugs Myself Police Problem
I’ve got nothing against daylight. I don’t live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time.
KEITH RICHARDS

Day Feeling Light Time
To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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Important Record Technology
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
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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Alive Known Live Planet Reason
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
It’s one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him.
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Himself Play
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 look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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Life Myself Writing
I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
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Achievement Myself Record
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
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 don’t encourage anybody to do what I do, you know? Why should you? More for me!
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Body Encouragement Known Myself
The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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Disagreement Music Myself

What is life but playing with time?

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