Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money.
KEITH RICHARDSWhy would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
More Keith Richards Quotes
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It’s an addiction and addiction is something I should know something about.
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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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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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You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe – and you have the Rolling Stones!
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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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Music works in mysterious ways. Once it goes in you have no idea what it can do to you.
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What’s the big deal about still working? Retirement age is sixty-five, and that’s at a normal job – and I ain’t there yet.
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The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they’re asleep.
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And then I think we realized, like any young guys, that blues are not learned in a monastery. You’ve got to go out there and get your heart broke and then come back and then you can sing the blues.
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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.
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I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn’t get bored anywhere.
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I don’t wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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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.
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