I wouldn't warm to [Chuck Berry] even if I was cremated next to him. Keith Richards More Quotes by Keith Richards More Quotes From Keith Richards There's something beautifully friendly and elevating about a bunch of guys playing music together. This wonderful little world that is unassailable. It's really teamwork, one guy supporting the others, and it's all for one purpose, and there's no flies in the ointment, for a while. And nobody conducting, it's all up to you. It's really jazz__that's the big secret. Rock and roll ain't nothing but jazz with a hard backbeat. Keith Richards rock-and-rollrocksteamwork Everyone talks about rock these days; the problem is they forget about the roll. Keith Richards rock-n-rollrock-and-rollrocks If you're cool, you don't know nothing about it. It just is, or you ain't. Keith Richards ifsknows 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 Richards specialgamesbelieve The public library is the great equaliser. Keith Richards public-librarylibrary I'm an unpure purist, something like that. Keith Richards Music works in mysterious ways. Once it goes in you have no idea what it can do to you. Keith Richards mysteriouswayideas Guitar is easy, all it takes is 5 fingers, 6 strings and 1 a**hole Keith Richards holesguitareasy To me, life is a wild animal. You hope to deal with it when it leaps at you. Keith Richards leaplife-isanimal Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either. Keith Richards diesyoungwant I'd been an expert at taking beatings. Then I had a lucky break where I did a bully in, by total sheer luck. ... One minute I was the mark, and with just one swift move, I put the big man in school down. ... Once he was down, the whole atmosphere in the schoolyard changed. A huge cloud seemed to be lifted from me. ... I'd never been aware the cloud was so large. Keith Richards bullyingschoolmoving We age not by holding on to youth, but by letting ourselves grow and embracing whatever youthful parts remain. Keith Richards holding-onyouthage The electric guitar was vital in helping what I've achieved where would I be without it? Playing awfully quietly, for a start. Keith Richards electricguitarhelping I mean some doctor told me I had six months to live and I went to their funeral. Keith Richards doctorsfuneralmean A painter's got a canvas. The writer's got reams of empty paper. A musician has silence. Keith Richards musiciansilencepaper We all have our own personal laboratories. Life is an experiment, and it's just a matter of getting the alchemical or chemical combination right. Keith Richards chemicalsmatterlife-is The rock's easy, but the roll is another thing. Keith Richards rockseasy 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. Keith Richards imagine If you say I'm great, thank you very much. But I know what I am. I could be better, man, you know? Keith Richards thanksgivingthank-youteacher I haven't stopped smoking...anything Keith Richards havenssmoking
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