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I pull a lot of the stuff that I play off the rhythm tracks - and Keith Richards has been one of the main contributors to my inspirational playing.

From Bobby Keys

I've never thought of my name at the top of the marquee in any particular terms other than, you know, slight bewilderment.

From Bobby Keys

I always loved Little Anthony and the Imperials. They were like the precursors of the Temptations. I loved their music.

From Bobby Keys

The first session I did with the Stones was an accident. I just happened to be wandering down the hallway of the same studio.

From Bobby Keys

I try to play the best I can every time I play. But there's just some folks that seem to draw a little bit of that extra special out of you.

From Bobby Keys

I've played in bands with A-team players around. But unless they can play together, it doesn't do any good. And you can take guys who may not stand on their own up against a bunch of individuals they might be compared to, but you put 'em together, man, and they are unique unto themselves in a way that no one else can touch.

From Bobby Keys

I played in the high school band. I was the one baritone saxophone out of 80 other people. No one could tell whether I was hittin' the right notes or the wrong notes.

From Bobby Keys

In the summertime, I played Little League baseball; football in the fall; basketball in the winter.

From Bobby Keys

You got to realize that the vision, the image, according to 1964 U.S. rock and roll standards, was mohair suit and tie, and nicey-nicey ol' boy next door.

From Bobby Keys

I play more rhythmically than I do a lot of notes.

From Bobby Keys

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