When you’re 20, you can’t imagine being 30. When you’re 30, you can’t imagine being 40. When you’re 40, you can’t imagine being 100.
KEITH RICHARDSBut 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.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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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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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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Love has sold more songs than you’ve had hot dinners.
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If you don’t know the blues there’s no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.
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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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If you say I’m great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know?
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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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I don’t regret nothing.
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I’m all for a quiet life. I just didn’t get one.
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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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The only things Mick and I disagree about is the band, the music and what we do.
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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 wave a flag for anything. I’m a musician.
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