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You see, to me, the art of music is listening to it, not playing it. The real art of it is hearing it.

Keith Richards

I’ve never turned blue in someone else’s bathroom. I consider that the height of bad manners.
KEITH RICHARDS

Bad Blue Manners Myself Privacy
What’s the big deal about still working? Retirement age is sixty-five, and that’s at a normal job – and I ain’t there yet.
KEITH RICHARDS

Job Myself Normal Retirement Work
The public library is the great equaliser.
KEITH RICHARDS

Greatness Library One Liner Public
The Stones in a club is still the ultimate rush.
KEITH RICHARDS

Rush Stone Ultimate
George Jones is a national treasure and should be treated accordingly. A unique style so often emulated even inadvertently.
KEITH RICHARDS

National Treasure Unique
I never thought I was wasted, but I probably was.
KEITH RICHARDS

Alcohol Myself Wasted Time
I have no idea what the audience makes of me.
KEITH RICHARDS

Audience Ideas Myself
If you’re going to kick authority in the teeth, you might as well use both feet.
KEITH RICHARDS

Authority Yourself
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.
KEITH RICHARDS

Alone End Myself People Stand
I looked upon myself, in a sort of romantic and silly way, as like a laboratory.
KEITH RICHARDS

Labor Myself Romantic Way
To make a rock’n’roll record, technology is the least important thing.
KEITH RICHARDS

Important Record Technology
I look for ambiguity when I’m writing because life is ambiguous.
KEITH RICHARDS

Life Myself Writing
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.
KEITH RICHARDS

Guitar Music Point Popular Yourself
I like it here in Austin. Anybody got a room?
KEITH RICHARDS

Country Myself Place Room
We age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain.
KEITH RICHARDS

Age Growth Ourselves Youth
Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll.
KEITH RICHARDS

Music Problem Roll Talk

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