Music works in mysterious ways. Once it goes in you have no idea what it can do to you.
KEITH RICHARDSI’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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I’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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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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George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
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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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I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was.
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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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If you say I’m great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know?
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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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What Muddy Waters did for us is what we should do for others. It’s the old thing, what you want written on your tombstone as a musician: ‘He passed it on.’
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Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
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You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.
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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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