I haven’t stopped smoking; anything.
KEITH RICHARDSYou get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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You don’t find a style. A style finds you.
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You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.
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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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My life is full of broken halos.
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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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If you don’t know the blues there’s no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music.
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Music works in mysterious ways. Once it goes in you have no idea what it can do to you.
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I don’t regret nothing.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
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Why would you want to be anything else if you’re Mick Jagger?
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Rock and Roll: Music for the neck downwards.
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I mean, give me a guitar, give me a piano, give me a broom and string, I wouldn’t get bored anywhere.
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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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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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