To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
KEITH RICHARDSTo me, the main thing about living on this planet is to know who the hell you are and be real about it. That’s the reason I’m still alive.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
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I only get ill when I give up drugs. I don’t have a drug problem, I have a police problem.
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To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.
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It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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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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To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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If you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
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This is the rock ‘n’ roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery.
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I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
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I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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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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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
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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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