I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
KEITH RICHARDSWomen are a beautiful complication, and I look forward to far more beauties and far more complications.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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The electric guitar was vital in helping what I’ve achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
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Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.
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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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You’ve got the sun, you’ve got the moon, and you’ve got the Rolling Stones.
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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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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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When you’re 20, you can’t imagine being 30. When you’re 30, you can’t imagine being 40. When you’re 40, you can’t imagine being 100.
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I’ve never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.
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We age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.
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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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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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It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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