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Songwriting's a weird game.

Keith Richards

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Keith Richards
Age: 80
Born: 1943
Born: December 18
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Nobody wants to get old, but nobody wants to die young either.
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[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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If you stay up, you get the songs that everyone else misses because they're asleep.
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I'd play whenever I could get my hands on an electric guitar I was trying to pick up rock'n'roll riffs and electric blues - the latest Muddy Waters. I'd spend hours and hours on the same track, back again, and back again.
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Rock n Roll is music from the neck down.
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If you are going to get wasted, then get wasted elegantly.
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I'm an unpure purist, something like that.
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It's good to be anywhere.
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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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What Muddy Waters did for us is what we should do for others. It's the old thing, what you want written on your tombstone as a musician: 'He passed it on.'
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The only new technology that interests me is when it sort of throws me back soundwise. And I can think, Wow, that means I can go onstage and sound like Scotty Moore now and again!
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It's an addiction... and addiction is something I should know something about.
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I wouldn't warm to [Chuck Berry] even if I was cremated next to him.
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To a musician or songwriter, your canvas is silence.
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