True friends. Hardest thing to find, but you never look for them – they found you ; you just grow into each other
KEITH RICHARDSI was number 1 on the who’s likely to die list for 10 years. I was really disappointed when I fell off that list.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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But I’m not here just to make records and money. I’m here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in a cry of desperation: “Do you know this feeling?
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Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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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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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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The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It’s almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.
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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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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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The electric guitar was vital in helping what I’ve achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
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Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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The rock’s easy, but the roll is another thing.
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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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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 have no idea what the audience makes of me.
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