There’s a demon in me, and he’s still around. Without the dope, we have a bit more of a chat these days.
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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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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I don’t wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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If you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
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I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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I occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. ‘Here, Dad’ – or more likely, ‘Dad, have you got any?’
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Some people think I’m a mythical genius, others think I’m a junkie madman.
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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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I don’t regret nothing.
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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.
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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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A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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The public library is the great equaliser.
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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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Fame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn’t die of an overdose, he died of fame.
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