Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
KEITH RICHARDSWhat is life but playing with time?
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
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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 look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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I don’t regret nothing.
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This is the rock ‘n’ roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery.
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I am not doing it just for the money or for you. I am doing it for me.
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I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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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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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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If you say I’m great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know?
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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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I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
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