A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
KEITH RICHARDSI only get ill when I give up drugs. I don’t have a drug problem, I have a police problem.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I’m free of hypochondria– although I’ve got everything else.
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Some things get better with age. Like me.
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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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It’s one thing to play a Muddy Waters song. It’s another thing to play with him.
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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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If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they’re asleep.
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It’s an addiction and addiction is something I should know something about.
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I’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
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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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The public library is the great equaliser.
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Poison’s not bad. It’s a matter of how much.
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To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
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It’s a privilege just to wake up to a new day.
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I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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