If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
KEITH RICHARDSIt’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was.
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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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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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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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Everybody thinks you reach a certain age and you’re a grownup, but it’s not true. Nobody grows up until the day they croak.
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One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
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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.
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When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you.
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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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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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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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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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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.
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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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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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