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.
KEITH RICHARDSWe age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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Fame has killed more very talented guys than drugs. Jimi Hendrix didn’t die of an overdose, he died of fame.
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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.
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It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
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The public library is the great equaliser.
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It’s an addiction and addiction is something I should know something about.
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What is life but playing with time?
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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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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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This is the rock ‘n’ roll life, and you had to invent it as you went along. There was no textbook to say how you operate this machinery.
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You see, to me, the art of music is listening to it, not playing it. The real art of it is hearing it.
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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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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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