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To 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.

Keith Richards

Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
KEITH RICHARDS

Death Old Young
I was in awe sometimes listening to Mick Taylor . Everything was there in his playing – the melodic touch, a beautiful sustain and a way of reading a song.
KEITH RICHARDS

Beautiful Listening Reading Song Touch
I only get ill when I give up drugs. I don’t have a drug problem, I have a police problem.
KEITH RICHARDS

Drugs Give Up Myself Police Problem
If you don’t know the blues there’s no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.
KEITH RICHARDS

Guitar Music Point Popular Yourself
Let me be clear about this. I don’t have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
KEITH RICHARDS

Drugs Police Problem
Songwriting’s a weird game.
KEITH RICHARDS

Game One Liner Weird
I’ve never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I’d keep myself amused.
KEITH RICHARDS

Alone End Myself People Stand
Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
KEITH RICHARDS

Music Neck Rock Role
If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they’re asleep.
KEITH RICHARDS

Missing Sleep Song Stay Yourself
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.
KEITH RICHARDS

Bone Emotion Language Music Talk Word
The public library is the great equaliser.
KEITH RICHARDS

Greatness Library One Liner Public
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.
KEITH RICHARDS

Brain Experience Interesting Myself Quite Thinking
I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
KEITH RICHARDS

Evolution Myself Old
Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
KEITH RICHARDS

Better Throw Yourself
What is life but playing with time?
KEITH RICHARDS

Life Play Time
To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.
KEITH RICHARDS

Animal Life Wild Yourself

To 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.

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