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.
KEITH RICHARDSI’ve never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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I never plan anything, which is probably the difference between Mick and myself. Mick needs to know what he’s gonna do tomorrow and I’m just happy to wake up to see who’s hanging around. Mick’s rock and I’m roll.
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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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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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Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
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I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
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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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You’ve got the sun, you’ve got the moon, and you’ve got the Rolling Stones.
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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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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you.
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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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Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
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I never sleep alone. If there is no one to sleep next to, I’ll sleep next to a stuffed animal. It makes me feel secure and safe. It’s a little embarrassing to admit it; I’m an old man now. It’s important to me though.
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