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Songwriting’s a weird game.

Keith Richards

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
What is life but playing with time?
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Life Play Time
A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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Canvas Musician Painter Paper Silence
The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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Disagreement Music Myself
To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.
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Animal Life Wild Yourself
I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
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Audience Ideas Myself
You don’t find a style. A style finds you.
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Finding Style Yourself
I haven’t stopped smoking; anything.
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Myself Smoking Stop
What Muddy Waters did for us is what we should do for others. It’s the old thing, what you want written on your tombstone as a musician: ‘He passed it on.’
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Himself Musician Old Water Writing
What’s the big deal about still working? Retirement age is sixty-five, and that’s at a normal job – and I ain’t there yet.
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Job Myself Normal Retirement Work
I’m free of hypochondria– although I’ve got everything else.
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Freedom Myself Sick
It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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Existence Gratitude Greatness
I never plan anything, which is probably the difference between Mick and myself. Mick needs to know what he’s gonna do tomorrow and I’m just happy to wake up to see who’s hanging around. Mick’s rock and I’m roll.
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Difference Known Myself Planning
The public library is the great equaliser.
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Greatness Library One Liner Public
Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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Hard Music Rock Roll
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

Songwriting’s a weird game.

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