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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

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
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
[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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Experience Myself Standard
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
I’m free of hypochondria– although I’ve got everything else.
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Freedom Myself Sick
Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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Death Old Young
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
Some people think I’m a mythical genius, others think I’m a junkie madman.
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Genius Myself People Thinking
Poison’s not bad. It’s a matter of how much.
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Bad Poison Quantity
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
But I’m not here just to make records and money. I’m here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in a cry of desperation: “Do you know this feeling?
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Desperate Feeling Money People Record Touch Yourself
To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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Important Record Technology
To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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Canvas Musician Silence Yourself
Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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Myself Play Retirement Spell Word
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

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.

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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.

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