I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn’t get bored anywhere.
KEITH RICHARDSI occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. ‘Here, Dad’ – or more likely, ‘Dad, have you got any?’
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I’ve never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.
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One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It’s almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.
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And then I think we realized, like any young guys, that blues are not learned in a monastery. You’ve got to go out there and get your heart broke and then come back and then you can sing the blues.
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But I’m not here just to make records and money. I’m here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in a cry of desperation: “Do you know this feeling?
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I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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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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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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I occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. ‘Here, Dad’ – or more likely, ‘Dad, have you got any?’
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If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
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My life is full of broken halos.
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I only get ill when I give up drugs. I don’t have a drug problem, I have a police problem.
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