My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn’t resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow.
KEITH RICHARDSI never plan anything, which is probably the difference between Mick and myself. Mick needs to know what he’s gonna do tomorrow and I’m just happy to wake up to see who’s hanging around. Mick’s rock and I’m roll.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
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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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I don’t regret nothing.
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When you’re 20, you can’t imagine being 30. When you’re 30, you can’t imagine being 40. When you’re 40, you can’t imagine being 100.
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It’s one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him.
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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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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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I was in awe sometimes listening to Mick Taylor . Everything was there in his playing – the melodic touch, a beautiful sustain and a way of reading a song.
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Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money.
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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I’m free of hypochondria– although I’ve got everything else.
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
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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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Yes, I’ve been trepanned. That’s quite an interesting experience, especially for my brain surgeon, who saw my thoughts flying around in my brain.
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