One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
KEITH RICHARDSTrue friends. Hardest thing to find, but you never look for them – they found you ; you just grow into each other
More Keith Richards Quotes
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No broken hearts, no broken necks.
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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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The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It’s almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.
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It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
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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 consider my job [being a musician] is to have a little idea and nurture it and put it in some form that everybody else can understand and then sort of pass it on. It’s really a passing through. In other words, you receive and you transmit.
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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you.
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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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I don’t regret nothing.
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To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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To me, the main thing about living on this planet is to know who the hell you are and be real about it. That’s the reason I’m still alive.
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