I never sleep alone. If there is no one to sleep next to, I’ll sleep next to a stuffed animal. It makes me feel secure and safe. It’s a little embarrassing to admit it; I’m an old man now. It’s important to me though.
KEITH RICHARDSOne of the great things about songwrighting; it’s not an intellectual experience.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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Yes, I’ve been trepanned. That’s quite an interesting experience, especially for my brain surgeon, who saw my thoughts flying around in my brain.
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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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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.
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I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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I’ve never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.
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If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
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The idea of retiring is like killing yourself. It’s almost like Hari Kari. I intend to live to a 100 and go down in history.
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I don’t regret nothing.
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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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Some people think I’m a mythical genius, others think I’m a junkie madman.
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I am not doing it just for the money or for you. I am doing it for me.
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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’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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I 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.
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Some things get better with age. Like me.
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