Let me be clear about this. I don’t have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
KEITH RICHARDSTo make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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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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If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
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It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
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You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe – and you have the Rolling Stones!
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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 look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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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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We all have our own personal laboratories. Life is an experiment, and it’s just a matter of getting the alchemical or chemical combination right.
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I personally believe that most people that play an instrument would be able to write a few songs here and there. But they say, “I tried, I can’t do it” and give up and don’t try it again; they get too discouraged.
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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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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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Love has sold more songs than you’ve had hot dinners.
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The public library is the great equaliser.
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The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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