I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
KEITH RICHARDSI occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. ‘Here, Dad’ – or more likely, ‘Dad, have you got any?’
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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 one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him.
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The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It’s almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.
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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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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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You don’t find a style. A style finds you.
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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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Everybody thinks you reach a certain age and you’re a grownup, but it’s not true. Nobody grows up until the day they croak.
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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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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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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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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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The public library is the great equaliser.
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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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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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