If you’re cool, you don’t know nothing about it. It just is, or you ain’t.
KEITH RICHARDSSome things get better with age. Like me.
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 look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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What is life but playing with time?
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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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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 you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you.
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I’ve got nothing against daylight. I don’t live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time.
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You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe – and you have the Rolling Stones!
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Women are a beautiful complication, and I look forward to far more beauties and far more complications.
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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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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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I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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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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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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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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