You don’t find a style. A style finds you.
KEITH RICHARDSTo 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.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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Music is a language that doesn’t speak in particular words. It speaks in emotions, and if it’s in the bones, it’s in the bones.
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It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
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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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You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
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What Muddy Waters did for us is what we should do for others. It’s the old thing, what you want written on your tombstone as a musician: ‘He passed it on.’
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If you say I’m great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know?
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I’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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I occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. ‘Here, Dad’ – or more likely, ‘Dad, have you got any?’
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To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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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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Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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Some things get better with age. Like me.
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I’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
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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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Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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