It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
KEITH RICHARDSTo me, the main thing about living on this planet is to know who the hell you are and be real about it. That’s the reason I’m still alive.
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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Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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Music works in mysterious ways. Once it goes in you have no idea what it can do to you.
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But I’ve always felt very comfortable on stage, even if I screw up. It always felt like a dog, this is my turf, piss around it. While I’m here, nothing else can happen. All I can do is screw up. Otherwise, have a good time.
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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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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 like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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I never sleep alone. If there is no one to sleep next to, I’ll sleep next to a stuffed animal. It makes me feel secure and safe. It’s a little embarrassing to admit it; I’m an old man now. It’s important to me though.
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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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I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn’t get bored anywhere.
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We all have our own personal laboratories. Life is an experiment, and it’s just a matter of getting the alchemical or chemical combination right.
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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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