It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
KEITH RICHARDSI read the Bible sometimes, but it bores me to death. I just want to know what other people find so bloody fascinating.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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I don’t encourage anybody to do what I do, you know? Why should you? More for me!
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I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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I don’t trust doctors. It’s not to say there ain’t some good ones, but on a general level, no, I wouldn’t trust ’em at all.
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Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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You see, to me, the art of music is listening to it, not playing it. The real art of it is hearing it.
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I never sleep alone. If there is no one to sleep next to, I’ll sleep next to a stuffed animal. It makes me feel secure and safe. It’s a little embarrassing to admit it; I’m an old man now. It’s important to me though.
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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 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.
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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.
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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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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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