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.
KEITH RICHARDSSome things get better with age. Like me.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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You get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
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It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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True friends. Hardest thing to find, but you never look for them – they found you ; you just grow into each other
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Some things get better with age. Like me.
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The rock’s easy, but the roll is another thing.
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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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Some people think I’m a mythical genius, others think I’m a junkie madman.
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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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Poison’s not bad. It’s a matter of how much.
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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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A painter’s got a canvas. The writer’s got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence.
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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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I’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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