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"You'd imagine Mick would be the happiest person in the world, and yet a lot of the times he isn't."
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"Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself."
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"Cannot you conceive that another man may wish well to the world and struggle for its good on some other plan than precisely that which you have laid down?"
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"It's been years and years and years I've been playing the drums, and they're still a challenge. I still enjoy using drumsticks and a snare drum."
"When I was a kid I never learned to play. I actually got in bands through watching people play and copying them."
"The world of this is a load of crap. You get all these bloody people, so incredibly sycophantic."
"For some reason at 12 or 13, I just heard Gerry Milligan and fell in love with that, whatever it was called."
"Mick's not good on his own problems, but he's very good at other people's. He's been wonderful over the years. I don't mean I ring him up every week, but he's fantastic."
"I don't need to hear Bill to go through a song. I need to hear Keith to go through a song. I know Bill will be playing what I'm playing anyway. I need to hear Keith because it's all there: the time, the chord changes, and all the licks you have to follow."
"I don't like drum solos, to be honest with you, but if anybody ever told me he didn't like Buddy Rich I'd right away say go and see him, at least the once."
"You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it?"
"I never had lessons. Used to try to play to records, which I hated doing. Still can't play to them."
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