I’ve never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.
KEITH RICHARDSEverybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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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My life is full of broken halos.
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You don’t find a style. A style finds you.
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I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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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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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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The public library is the great equaliser.
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A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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But I’ve always felt very comfortable on stage, even if I screw up. It always felt like a dog, this is my turf, piss around it. While I’m here, nothing else can happen. All I can do is screw up. Otherwise, have a good time.
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If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they’re asleep.
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True friends. Hardest thing to find, but you never look for them – they found you ; you just grow into each other
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To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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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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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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