There’s a demon in me, and he’s still around. Without the dope, we have a bit more of a chat these days.
KEITH RICHARDSWhen 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.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.
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I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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I don’t encourage anybody to do what I do, you know? Why should you? More for me!
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The rock’s easy, but the roll is another thing.
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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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Let me be clear about this. I don’t have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
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And then I think we realized, like any young guys, that blues are not learned in a monastery. You’ve got to go out there and get your heart broke and then come back and then you can sing the blues.
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If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they’re asleep.
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I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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It’s an addiction and addiction is something I should know something about.
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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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