The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
KEITH RICHARDSI mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
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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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To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it’s very easy in this game to believe you’re something special.
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I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
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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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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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I’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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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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Love has sold more songs than you’ve had hot dinners.
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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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Music works in mysterious ways. Once it goes in you have no idea what it can do to you.
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Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money.
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No broken hearts, no broken necks.
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Some people think I’m a mythical genius, others think I’m a junkie madman.
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