The electric guitar was vital in helping what I’ve achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
KEITH RICHARDSI have no idea what the audience makes of me.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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 things get better with age. Like me.
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I haven’t stopped smoking; anything.
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My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn’t resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow.
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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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One minute I’m standing at Ronnie Scott’s getting a standing ovation and the next minute, I’m on a marble slab
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I’m an unpure purist, something like that.
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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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I don’t trust doctors. It’s not to say there ain’t some good ones, but on a general level, no, I wouldn’t trust ’em at all.
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It’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
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There’s a demon in me, and he’s still around. Without the dope, we have a bit more of a chat these days.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
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The public library is the great equaliser.
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