If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
KEITH RICHARDSI achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I don’t regret nothing.
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I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
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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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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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I’ve never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I’d keep myself amused.
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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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What is life but playing with time?
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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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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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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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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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A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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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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