Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.
KEITH RICHARDSFame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn’t die of an overdose, he died of fame.
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I’ve never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.
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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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This is the rock ‘n’ roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery.
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Fame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn’t die of an overdose, he died of fame.
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It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
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It’s one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him.
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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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I’ve never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I’d keep myself amused.
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I don’t wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was.
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I was number 1 on the who’s likely to die list for 10 years. I was really disappointed when I fell off that list.
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