I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
KEITH RICHARDSEverybody thinks you reach a certain age and you’re a grownup, but it’s not true. Nobody grows up until the day they croak.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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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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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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We age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.
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It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
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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’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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If you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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We all have our own personal laboratories. Life is an experiment, and it’s just a matter of getting the alchemical or chemical combination right.
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I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.
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I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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I don’t wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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