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Songwriting’s a weird game.

Keith Richards

Everybody thinks you reach a certain age and you’re a grownup, but it’s not true. Nobody grows up until the day they croak.
KEITH RICHARDS

Growth Reach Thinking True Yourself
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
To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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Canvas Musician Silence Yourself
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
If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
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Authority Yourself
I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn’t get bored anywhere.
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Boredom Guitar Myself
Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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Blame Known Myself Side
Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money.
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God Money Preach Tax
Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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Better Throw Yourself
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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Influence Listening Myself Thinking Work
It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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Existence Gratitude Greatness
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
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
The public library is the great equaliser.
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Greatness Library One Liner Public
The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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Disagreement Music Myself
I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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Evolution Myself Old

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