I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
KEITH RICHARDSI looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
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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’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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There’s a demon in me, and he’s still around. Without the dope, we have a bit more of a chat these days.
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What is life but playing with time?
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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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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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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, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.
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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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One minute I’m standing at Ronnie Scott’s getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I’m on a marble slab
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I was number 1 on the who’s likely to die list for 10 years. I was really disappointed when I fell off that list.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.
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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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It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
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Let me be clear about this. I don’t have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
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The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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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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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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The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money.
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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 don’t find a style. A style finds you.
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