I’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
KEITH RICHARDSIt’s one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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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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There’s a demon in me, and he’s still around. Without the dope, we have a bit more of a chat these days.
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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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I’ve got nothing against daylight. I don’t live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time.
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I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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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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Music works in mysterious ways. Once it goes in you have no idea what it can do to you.
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Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
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You see, to me, the art of music is listening to it, not playing it. The real art of it is hearing it.
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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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If you’re cool, you don’t know nothing about it. It just is, or you ain’t.
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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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