I was number 1 on the who’s likely to die list for 10 years. I was really disappointed when I fell off that list.
KEITH RICHARDSThe electric guitar was vital in helping what I’ve achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I don’t regret nothing.
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What’s the big deal about still working? Retirement age is sixty-five, and that’s at a normal job – and I ain’t there yet.
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I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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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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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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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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I achieved everything I wanted to achieve by being in the Rolling Stones and making records.
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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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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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My life is full of broken halos.
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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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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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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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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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