If you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
KEITH RICHARDS[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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But I’ve always felt very comfortable on stage, even if I screw up. It always felt like a dog, this is my turf, piss around it. While I’m here, nothing else can happen. All I can do is screw up. Otherwise, have a good time.
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Let me be clear about this. I don’t have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
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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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I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
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Women are a beautiful complication, and I look forward to far more beauties and far more complications.
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You’ve got the sun, you’ve got the moon, and you’ve got the Rolling Stones.
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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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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
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Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.
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I never sleep alone. If there is no one to sleep next to, I’ll sleep next to a stuffed animal. It makes me feel secure and safe. It’s a little embarrassing to admit it; I’m an old man now. It’s important to me though.
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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We age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.
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When you’re 20, you can’t imagine being 30. When you’re 30, you can’t imagine being 40. When you’re 40, you can’t imagine being 100.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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