Some things get better with age. Like me.
KEITH RICHARDSIf you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I don’t wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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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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I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn’t get bored anywhere.
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I read the Bible sometimes, but it bores me to death. I just want to know what other people find so bloody fascinating.
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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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I was in awe sometimes listening to Mick Taylor . Everything was there in his playing – the melodic touch, a beautiful sustain and a way of reading a song.
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If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
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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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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’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
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If you’re cool, you don’t know nothing about it. It just is, or you ain’t.
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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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But I’ve always felt very comfortable on stage, even if I screw up. It always felt like a dog, this is my turf, piss around it. While I’m here, nothing else can happen. All I can do is screw up. Otherwise, have a good time.
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