If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
KEITH RICHARDSA painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
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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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I don’t trust doctors. It’s not to say there ain’t some good ones, but on a general level, no, I wouldn’t trust ’em at all.
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I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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I’m free of hypochondria– although I’ve got everything else.
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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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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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I don’t regret nothing.
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If you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
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I occasionally borrow pot from my kids. They do a little weed occasionally. ‘Here, Dad’ – or more likely, ‘Dad, have you got any?’
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You’ve got the sun, you’ve got the moon, and you’ve got the Rolling Stones.
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The rock’s easy, but the roll is another thing.
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