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.
KEITH RICHARDSI 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.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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Yes, I’ve been trepanned. That’s quite an interesting experience, especially for my brain surgeon, who saw my thoughts flying around in my brain.
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One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
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I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
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To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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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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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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When I listen to what I did under the influence – 10 years of work – I don’t think it either enhanced or impaired me. It didn’t have that much to do with it.
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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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I personally believe that most people that play an instrument would be able to write a few songs here and there. But they say, “I tried, I can’t do it” and give up and don’t try it again; they get too discouraged.
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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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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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When you’re 20, you can’t imagine being 30. When you’re 30, you can’t imagine being 40. When you’re 40, you can’t imagine being 100.
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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.
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If you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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