Some things get better with age. Like me.
KEITH RICHARDSAnything you throw yourself into, you better get yourself out of.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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The rock’s easy, but the roll is another thing.
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I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral.
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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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If you say I’m great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know?
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We age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.
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Everybody starts by imitating their heroes. For me it was Chuck Berry and Muddy Waters.
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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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Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
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I’ve never had my hair cut by anybody, I do it all myself.
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But I’m not here just to make records and money. I’m here to say something and to touch other people, sometimes in a cry of desperation: “Do you know this feeling?
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It’s an addiction and addiction is something I should know something about.
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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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I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
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Let me be clear about this. I don’t have a drug problem. I have a police problem.
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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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