If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they’re asleep.
KEITH RICHARDSThe rock’s easy, but the roll is another thing.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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I don’t encourage anybody to do what I do, you know? Why should you? More for me!
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Love has sold more songs than you’ve had hot dinners.
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I’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
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True friends. Hardest thing to find, but you never look for them – they found you ; you just grow into each other
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I am not doing it just for the money or for you. I am doing it for me.
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I don’t wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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What’s the big deal about still working? Retirement age is sixty-five, and that’s at a normal job – and I ain’t there yet.
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Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
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I consider my job [being a musician] is to have a little idea and nurture it and put it in some form that everybody else can understand and then sort of pass it on. It’s really a passing through. In other words, you receive and you transmit.
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Some things get better with age. Like me.
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I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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I’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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The electric guitar was vital in helping what I’ve achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
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