The rock’s easy, but the roll is another thing.
KEITH RICHARDSI 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.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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The public library is the great equaliser.
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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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Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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Women are a beautiful complication, and I look forward to far more beauties and far more complications.
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I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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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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It’s an addiction and addiction is something I should know something about.
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Some people think I’m a mythical genius, others think I’m a junkie madman.
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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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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 never plan anything, which is probably the difference between Mick and myself. Mick needs to know what he’s gonna do tomorrow and I’m just happy to wake up to see who’s hanging around. Mick’s rock and I’m roll.
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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 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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