I occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. ‘Here, Dad’ – or more likely, ‘Dad, have you got any?’
KEITH RICHARDSWhat’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.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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I’ve got nothing against daylight. I don’t live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time.
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If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they’re asleep.
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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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The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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I don’t trust doctors. It’s not to say there ain’t some good ones, but on a general level, no, I wouldn’t trust ’em at all.
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Poison’s not bad. It’s a matter of how much.
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Some people think I’m a mythical genius, others think I’m a junkie madman.
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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You’ve got the sun, you’ve got the moon, and you’ve got the Rolling Stones.
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It’s an addiction and addiction is something I should know something about.
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The electric guitar was vital in helping what I’ve achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
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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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