Some things get better with age. Like me.
KEITH RICHARDSI achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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When you’re 20, you can’t imagine being 30. When you’re 30, you can’t imagine being 40. When you’re 40, you can’t imagine being 100.
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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
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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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It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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There’s a demon in me, and he’s still around. Without the dope, we have a bit more of a chat these days.
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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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Preaching is tax free. Very little to do with God, a lot to do with money.
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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 don’t trust doctors. It’s not to say there ain’t some good ones, but on a general level, no, I wouldn’t trust ’em at all.
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The public library is the great equaliser.
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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 am not doing it just for the money or for you. I am doing it for me.
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[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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