I don’t encourage anybody to do what I do, you know? Why should you? More for me!
KEITH RICHARDSIf you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they’re asleep.
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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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I don’t wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it’s very easy in this game to believe you’re something special.
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I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
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If you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
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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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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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Music works in mysterious ways. Once it goes in you have no idea what it can do to you.
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Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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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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If you say I’m great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know?
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