Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
KEITH RICHARDSI’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
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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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Music is a necessity. After food, air, water and warmth, music is the next necessity of life.
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My life is full of broken halos.
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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 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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The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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You’ve got the sun, you’ve got the moon, and you’ve got the Rolling Stones.
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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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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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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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I read the Bible sometimes, but it bores me to death. I just want to know what other people find so bloody fascinating.
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If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
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When you are growing up there are two institutional places that affect you most powerfully: the church, which belongs to God, and the public library, which belongs to you.
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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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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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