What’s the big deal about still working? Retirement age is sixty-five, and that’s at a normal job – and I ain’t there yet.
KEITH RICHARDSIf you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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I’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
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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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You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
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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’m free of hypochondria– although I’ve got everything else.
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Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
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Some things get better with age. Like me.
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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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George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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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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