The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
KEITH RICHARDSIf you’re cool, you don’t know nothing about it. It just is, or you ain’t.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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If you don’t know the blues there’s no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.
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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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You don’t find a style. A style finds you.
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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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Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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What Muddy Waters did for us is what we should do for others. It’s the old thing, what you want written on your tombstone as a musician: ‘He passed it on.’
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What’s the big deal about still working? Retirement age is sixty-five, and that’s at a normal job – and I ain’t there yet.
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Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money.
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I was in awe sometimes listening to Mick Taylor . Everything was there in his playing – the melodic touch, a beautiful sustain and a way of reading a song.
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If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
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I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.
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I was number 1 on the who’s likely to die list for 10 years. I was really disappointed when I fell off that list.
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