My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn’t resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow.
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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Fame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn’t die of an overdose, he died of fame.
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It’s one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him.
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I only get ill when I give up drugs. I don’t have a drug problem, I have a police problem.
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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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One minute I’m standing at Ronnie Scott’s getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I’m on a marble slab
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I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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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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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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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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The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It’s almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.
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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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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 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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I’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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