Women are a beautiful complication, and I look forward to far more beauties and far more complications.
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 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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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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There’s a demon in me, and he’s still around. Without the dope, we have a bit more of a chat these days.
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Some people think I’m a mythical genius, others think I’m a junkie madman.
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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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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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A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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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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I’m free of hypochondria– although I’ve got everything else.
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Poison’s not bad. It’s a matter of how much.
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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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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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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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