George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
KEITH RICHARDSSongwriting’s a weird game.
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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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Retire? I can’t spell the word. I’d play in a wheelchair.
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I never sleep alone. If there is no one to sleep next to, I’ll sleep next to a stuffed animal. It makes me feel secure and safe. It’s a little embarrassing to admit it; I’m an old man now. It’s important to me though.
KEITH RICHARDSI never sleep alone. If there is no one to sleep next to, I’ll sleep next to a stuffed animal. It makes me feel secure and safe. It’s a little embarrassing to admit it; I’m an old man now. It’s important to me though.
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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.
KEITH RICHARDSI 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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Let me be clear about this. I don’t have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
KEITH RICHARDSLet me be clear about this. I don’t have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
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We age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.
KEITH RICHARDSWe age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.
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I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
KEITH RICHARDSI like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
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What Muddy Waters did for us is what we should do for others. It’s the old thing, what you want written on your tombstone as a musician: ‘He passed it on.’
KEITH RICHARDSWhat Muddy Waters did for us is what we should do for others. It’s the old thing, what you want written on your tombstone as a musician: ‘He passed it on.’
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To me, the main thing about living on this planet is to know who the hell you are and be real about it. That’s the reason I’m still alive.
KEITH RICHARDSTo me, the main thing about living on this planet is to know who the hell you are and be real about it. That’s the reason I’m still alive.
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The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
KEITH RICHARDSThe Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
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Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
KEITH RICHARDSRock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
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I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
KEITH RICHARDSI look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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I’ve never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.
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The electric guitar was vital in helping what I’ve achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
KEITH RICHARDSThe electric guitar was vital in helping what I’ve achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start.
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It might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
KEITH RICHARDSIt might appear that nothing is happening, but that’s actually when it really happens.
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I’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
KEITH RICHARDSI’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
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