One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
KEITH RICHARDSI 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 like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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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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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 not getting old I’m evolving.
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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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I’ve got nothing against daylight. I don’t live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time.
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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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The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
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Yes, I’ve been trepanned. That’s quite an interesting experience, especially for my brain surgeon, who saw my thoughts flying around in my brain.
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I 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.
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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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I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
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I only get ill when I give up drugs. I don’t have a drug problem, I have a police problem.
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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