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" I only get ill when I give up drugs. "
Keith Richards
Only
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" I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was. "
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" To me, as long as we've known each other, I've always thought Mick's most brilliant thing was that he could work in an area two foot square and give a very exciting performance. "
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" I've never had a problem with drugs. I've had problems with the police. "
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" You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good. "
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" When you're supported by millions all over the world, you can either go nuts, or try to feed off the goodwill. "
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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've always been suspicious of TV, I've always found music and video to be an unhappy marriage. "
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" 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. "
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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 look for ambiguity when I'm writing because life is ambiguous. "
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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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" 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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" You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music. "
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You
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" Everybody's got a different way of telling a story - and has different stories to tell. "
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Stories
Story
" I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records. "
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" I've never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself. "
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Anybody
Myself
Never
" 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. "
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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. "
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Good
Love
Best
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" It's an addiction... and addiction is something I should know something about. "
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Addiction
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" If you say I'm great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know? "
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" 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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