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"I could have played more complex stuff. I could have been a busier player. But that's not what I wanted to do. I played what I wanted to play."
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"I got to play on a couple of records with the Rolling Stones, and that was really special to me."
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"I enjoy tennis, though don't play very often nowadays, and skiing... oh yes and swimming."

"I realized by using the high notes of the chords as a melodic line, and by the right harmonic progression, I could play what I heard inside me. That's when I was born."
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"Mick Jagger can't even make a successful solo album, and the Stones are the biggest rock group that ever was."

"Between each album I try to gain a new insight that I didn't have before and perhaps write a song about something that I've written about before, but from a fresh viewpoint."

"Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom."

"I'm fortunate that I've been in this business long enough that I've earned the right to be left alone by my record company."

"I try to write conversationally; I try to write like people speak and put the emphasis on the right syllable."

"Sometimes songwriters and singers forget that. They get a melody in their head and the notes will take precedence, so that they wind up forcing a word onto a melody. It doesn't ring true."

"I could stand out front and sing Eagles songs that I sing in my set, but I think people enjoy watching me sing and play the drums. It seems to fascinate people. I don't know why."

"I think my first instrument was a ukulele that they gave me. I used to know how to play that pretty well."

"I'm certainly not thrilled with everything the Eagles did, but there are some things I'm quite proud of."
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