To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
KEITH RICHARDSIt’s great to be here. It’s great to be anywhere.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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Songwriting’s a weird game.
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Everybody’s got a different way of telling a story – and has different stories to tell.
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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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If you’ve gotta think about being cool, you ain’t cool.
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Anything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
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The public library is the great equaliser.
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My life is full of broken halos.
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I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
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Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
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But 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.
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To me, my biggest fear is getting a big head, and that is when I get the hammer. Because it’s very easy in this game to believe you’re something special.
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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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George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
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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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