It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
KEITH RICHARDSI never thought I was wasted, but I probably was.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.
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Fame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn’t die of an overdose, he died of fame.
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Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
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I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
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Everybody thinks you reach a certain age and you’re a grownup, but it’s not true. Nobody grows up until the day they croak.
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The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it’s very easy in this game to believe you’re something special.
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To 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.
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When I listen to what I did under the influence – 10 years of work – I don’t think it either enhanced or impaired me. It didn’t have that much to do with it.
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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.
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I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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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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There’s a demon in me, and he’s still around. Without the dope, we have a bit more of a chat these days.
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