If you say I’m great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know?
KEITH RICHARDSGuitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I haven’t stopped smoking; anything.
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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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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I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn’t get bored anywhere.
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I was number 1 on the who’s likely to die list for 10 years. I was really disappointed when I fell off that list.
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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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If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
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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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My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn’t resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow.
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Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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