Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
KEITH RICHARDSI 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.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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Women are a beautiful complication, and I look forward to far more beauties and far more complications.
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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.
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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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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it’s very easy in this game to believe you’re something special.
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
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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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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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It’s one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him.
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Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
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You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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No broken hearts, no broken necks.
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