To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
KEITH RICHARDSI was in awe sometimes listening to Mick Taylor . Everything was there in his playing – the melodic touch, a beautiful sustain and a way of reading a song.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was.
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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole.
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I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn’t get bored anywhere.
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Poison’s not bad. It’s a matter of how much.
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It’s one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him.
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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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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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You don’t find a style. A style finds you.
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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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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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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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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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To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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