If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
KEITH RICHARDSI’m an unpure purist, something like that.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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We age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.
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You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
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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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We all have our own personal laboratories. Life is an experiment, and it’s just a matter of getting the alchemical or chemical combination right.
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And then I think we realized, like any young guys, that blues are not learned in a monastery. You’ve got to go out there and get your heart broke and then come back and then you can sing the blues.
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I am not doing it just for the money or for you. I am doing it for me.
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A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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I haven’t stopped smoking; anything.
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I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
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My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn’t resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow.
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I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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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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