I personally believe that most people that play an instrument would be able to write a few songs here and there. But they say, “I tried, I can’t do it” and give up and don’t try it again; they get too discouraged.
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 mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.
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The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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Love has sold more songs than you’ve had hot dinners.
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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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You have the sun, you have the moon, you have the air that you breathe – and you have the Rolling Stones!
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If you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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One of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
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But I’ve always felt very comfortable on stage, even if I screw up. It always felt like a dog, this is my turf, piss around it. While I’m here, nothing else can happen. All I can do is screw up. Otherwise, have a good time.
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I’ve never had a problem with drugs. I’ve had problems with the police.
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The public library is the great equaliser.
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I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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