The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
KEITH RICHARDSEverybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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The electric guitar was vital in helping what I’ve achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
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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’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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You see, to me, the art of music is listening to it, not playing it. The real art of it is hearing it.
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I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was.
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You don’t find a style. A style finds you.
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The public library is the great equaliser.
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If you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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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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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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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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Some things get better with age. Like me.
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I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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