If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
KEITH RICHARDSIf you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they’re asleep.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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Love has sold more songs than you’ve had hot dinners.
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I don’t encourage anybody to do what I do, you know? Why should you? More for me!
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To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you.
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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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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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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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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 was number 1 on the who’s likely to die list for 10 years. I was really disappointed when I fell off that list.
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My life is full of broken halos.
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I only get ill when I give up drugs. I don’t have a drug problem, I have a police problem.
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I don’t regret nothing.
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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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I consider my job [being a musician] is to have a little idea and nurture it and put it in some form that everybody else can understand and then sort of pass it on. It’s really a passing through. In other words, you receive and you transmit.
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