When I listen to what I did under the influence – 10 years of work – I don’t think it either enhanced or impaired me. It didn’t have that much to do with it.
KEITH RICHARDSIf you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I don’t wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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What is life but playing with time?
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I’ve never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I’d keep myself amused.
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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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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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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 haven’t stopped smoking; anything.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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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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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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