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" About myself I have no great illusions. I know what I am. I know what I'm good at. I know what I ain't. I'm always hoping to surprise myself. But I do have a love of music and I do love to communicate it, and that's the best I can do, really. And I can raise a good family, too. "
Good
Love
Best
" And it was a very, very fruitful and great relationship between the Stones and The Beatles. It was very, very friendly. "
Great
Friendly
Relationship
" Another thing to do with the blues is how they were recorded. They were done on the quick, and some of that stuff was made on wire, not even tape, let alone digital. "
Digital
Alone
Blues
" Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell. "
Different
Stories
Story
" Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll. "
Rock
Days
Everyone
" Give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string; I wouldn't get bored anywhere. "
Guitar
Me
Piano
" Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat over it and bug it to death. You can't do it by pushing buttons and watching a TV screen. "
Good
Death
Together
" Hey, we just enjoy it. I think we think we're getting the hang of this thing, you know? "
You
Enjoy
Hang
" I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records. "
Achieve
Stones
Records
" 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. "
General
Level
Good
" If you don't know the blues... there's no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music. "
Know
Rock
Music
" If you're going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet. "
You
Teeth
Kick
" If you say I'm great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know? "
Man
Know
I Am
" I have no idea what the audience makes of me. "
Makes
Audience
Idea
" I look for ambiguity when I'm writing because life is ambiguous. "
Because
Look
Ambiguity
" I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn't get bored anywhere. "
Give Me
Mean
Piano
" I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral. "
Some
Mean
Doctor
" I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was. "
Never
Thought
Wasted
" I only get ill when I give up drugs. "
Only
Ill
Give
" It's an addiction... and addiction is something I should know something about. "
Addiction
Know
Something
" It's good to be anywhere. "
Anywhere
Good
" It's great to be here. It's great to be anywhere. "
Here
Anywhere
Great
" I've always been suspicious of TV, I've always found music and video to be an unhappy marriage. "
Marriage
Unhappy
Always
" I've never had a problem with drugs. I've had problems with the police. "
Never
Problem
Problems
" I've never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself. "
Anybody
Myself
Never
" I've never tried to achieve anything. I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records. "
Anything
Everything
Never
" Let me be clear about this. I don't have a drug problem. I have a police problem. "
Me
Clear
About
" Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards. "
Roll
Rock And Roll
Rock
" Songwriting's a weird game. "
Game
Weird
Songwriting
" Songwriting's a weird game. I never intended to become one - I fell into this by mistake, and I can't get out of it. It fascinates me. I like to point out the rawer points of life. "
Mistake
Game
Life
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