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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.

Keith Richards

I’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
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Bad Blue Manners Myself Privacy
I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
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Achievement Myself Record
I was in awe sometimes listening to Mick Taylor . Everything was there in his playing – the melodic touch, a beautiful sustain and a way of reading a song.
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Beautiful Listening Reading Song Touch
If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they’re asleep.
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Missing Sleep Song Stay Yourself
We all have our own personal laboratories. Life is an experiment, and it’s just a matter of getting the alchemical or chemical combination right.
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Combination Experiment Life Personal Right
I personally believe that most people that play an instrument would be able to write a few songs here and there. But they say, “I tried, I can’t do it” and give up and don’t try it again; they get too discouraged.
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Encouragement Give Up Instrument People Play Try Writing
One minute I’m standing at Ronnie Scott’s getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I’m on a marble slab
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Appreciation Myself Stand
You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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Accuse Confession Yourself
[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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Experience Myself Standard
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
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
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 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
If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
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Authority Yourself
Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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Hard Music Rock Roll
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
Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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Better Throw Yourself
I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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Myself Purity
The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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Rush Stone Ultimate
I’ve never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.
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Hairs Myself
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 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
My life is full of broken halos.
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Break Heart Broken Instagram Captions Life Myself One Liner
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
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
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’ve got nothing against daylight. I don’t live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time.
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Day Feeling Light Time

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