Let me be clear about this. I don’t have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
KEITH RICHARDSThe only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.
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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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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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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 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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To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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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 don’t wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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But I’m not here just to make records and money. I’m here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in a cry of desperation: “Do you know this feeling?
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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 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.
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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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