Quote by Charlie Watts

I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitter and the lights, but it wasn't about adulation. It was being up there playing.

I wanted to play drums because I fell in love with the glitt

Summary

This quote emphasizes the speaker's passion for playing the drums, which was not driven solely by a desire for fame or attention. Instead, they were captivated by the pure joy and fulfillment they experienced while being on stage and engaging in their musical craft. Their motivation derived from the love of the art itself, rather than seeking external validation or adoration.

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By Charlie Watts

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