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.
KEITH RICHARDSYou get onstage and make other people feel happy. Make them feel good.
More Keith Richards Quotes
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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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Rock and roll ain’t nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat.
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I’m not getting old I’m evolving.
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I’ve never had inner turmoil about all this. You find a lot of people these days who cannot stand to be alone. You could lock me up in solitary for weeks on end, and I’d keep myself amused.
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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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When you’re 20, you can’t imagine being 30. When you’re 30, you can’t imagine being 40. When you’re 40, you can’t imagine being 100.
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I’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
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I’m free of hypochondria– although I’ve got everything else.
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You can’t accuse me of anything I haven’t already confessed to.
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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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When I listen to what I did under the influence – 10 years of work – I don’t think it either enhanced or impaired me. It didn’t have that much to do with it.
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[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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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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I’ve got nothing against daylight. I don’t live totally nocturnally. Only when I feel like it. Which is most of the time.
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If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
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